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Lichtensteig Weather in March

March in Lichtensteig averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 121 mm (4.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Lichtensteig in March

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. 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 Lichtensteig in March

Daytime highs in Lichtensteig in March reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 0°C (32°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Lichtensteig in March

With about 155 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Lichtensteig in March

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in March. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

March in Lichtensteig has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Lichtensteig Temperature in March

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (23 KM, 14 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 Lichtensteig in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lichtensteig in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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