Brig weather in March (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Brig usually fare in March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Brig includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 1°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -7°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Precipitation

Brig in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 137 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Brig. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Brig climate page with graphs.

 

Brig, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in March

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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