Obergesteln weather in March (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What's the typical weather in Obergesteln for March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Obergesteln includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -9°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Precipitation

Obergesteln in March usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. You can typically expect 18 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 125 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Obergesteln, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 130 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 125 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in March

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Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Visitors traveling to Obergesteln should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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