Lausanne weather in March (Vaud, Switzerland)
What can you expect from the weather in Lausanne during March? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In March, Lausanne generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 10°C, while nights can cool down to about 3°C.
Lausanne in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 168 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Lausanne. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lausanne climate page with graphs.
Lausanne, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
3°C
Max Temperature
10°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
101 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
168 hours
Percentage Sunshine
46%
Where to go in Switzerland in March
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Lausanne in March?
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 in March.
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