Lens Weather in March
March in Lens averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -7°C (19°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 114 mm (4.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Lens in March
Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) in total. 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 Lens in March
Daytime highs in Lens in March reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -7°C (19°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.
Sunshine in Lens in March
With approximately 190 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.
Wind Speed in Lens 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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Lens.
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Lens Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
62% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
Best Places in Switzerland in March
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What to Wear in Lens in March
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Lens in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Lens in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Lens's climate page.
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