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Fribourg Weather in March

Fribourg in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Fribourg in March

With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 100 mm (3.9 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Fribourg in March

Fribourg in March gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Fribourg in March

The month brings about 159 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Fribourg 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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Fribourg. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Fribourg Temperature in March

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
159 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fribourg in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Fribourg in March

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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