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Kaprun Weather in March

March in Kaprun brings low temperatures around 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 126 mm (5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Kaprun in March

Expect around 16 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 126 mm (5 in) average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Kaprun in March

Daytime highs in Kaprun in March reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -6°C (21°F). Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Sunshine in Kaprun in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 132 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 3°C (37°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

March in Kaprun has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Kaprun Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 3°C (37°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 132 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Zell am See, Austria (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kaprun typically rise from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of March to approximately 10°C (50°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -2°C (28°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 Kaprun in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kaprun spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kaprun historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Kaprun spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -21°C (-6°F) (March 1, 2005).

Best Places in Austria in March

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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 Kaprun in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kaprun in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 3°C (37°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kaprun in March

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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