Crans-Montana weather in March (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Is Crans-Montana a good destination in March, weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Crans-Montana includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 4°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -7°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Precipitation

Crans-Montana in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 190 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Crans-Montana. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Crans-Montana, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 116 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 190 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 60% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 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

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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