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Opfikon Weather in March

March in Opfikon typically sees daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Opfikon in March

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Opfikon in March

In March, Opfikon sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Opfikon in March

The area enjoys a balanced 146 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Opfikon in March

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in March, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Opfikon.

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Opfikon Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 146 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (5 KM, 3 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 Opfikon in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Opfikon in March

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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