Dorfgastein weather in March (Salzburg, Austria)

Interested in knowing the climate of Dorfgastein in March? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Dorfgastein includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -5°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Dorfgastein in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 111 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 Dorfgastein. July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dorfgastein, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 53% *  

Sunshine 111 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bad Gastein, Austria (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in March

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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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