Maloja weather in March (Grisons, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Maloja usually fare in March? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Maloja includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 2°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -7°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Maloja in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 149 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Maloja. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maloja climate page with graphs.

 

Maloja, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 149 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in March

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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