Davos Weather in March
March in Davos brings low temperatures around 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 102 mm (4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Davos in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of snow/rain, with 102 mm (4 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Davos in March
Temperatures in Davos in March top out at 2°C (36°F) and drop to -8°C (18°F) overnight. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -8°C (18°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Davos in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 156 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Davos in March
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in March. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.March in Davos can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Davos Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
156 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Davos typically rise from around 3°C (37°F) at the start of March to approximately 6°C (43°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -3°C (27°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Davos in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Davos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Davos historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Davos from 1976 through 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 27, 1989, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -23°C (-9°F) (March 13, 2006).
- The wettest day in March Davos was on March 11, 1980 with 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Davos in March
Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Davos in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Davos's climate page.
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