Fribourg weather in March (Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland)

Is Fribourg a good destination in March, weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Fribourg typically brings low temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 10°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Fribourg in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. Typically around 16 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 159 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Fribourg. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Fribourg climate page with graphs.

 

Fribourg, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 159 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (15 KM, 9 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.

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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