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Matten Weather in March

Matten in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows of -5°C (23°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 139 mm (5.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Matten in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 139 mm (5.5 in) average 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 Matten in March

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Matten in March, with nights dropping to around -5°C (23°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Sunshine in Matten in March

There are approximately 190 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

March in Matten can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Matten Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in March

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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 (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 Matten 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Matten 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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