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Appenzell Ausserrhoden weather in March

Planning a journey to Appenzell Ausserrhoden this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Appenzell Ausserrhoden in March?

Appenzell Ausserrhoden is a region in Switzerland. March in Appenzell Ausserrhoden generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around -1°C in Appenzell.

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Heiden with an average of 112 mm to high rainfall in Schönengrund with 127 mm. The city Appenzell usually sees around 135 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Appenzell Ausserrhoden climate page.

Where to go in Appenzell Ausserrhoden in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden?

Average weather in Appenzell

In March Appenzell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Appenzell
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
-4°C 
80 hours 
113 mm 
14 days 
poor 
9°C 
-1°C 
135 hours 
124 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
3°C 
171 hours 
130 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Appenzell

Average weather in Gais

In March Gais generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gais
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
-4°C 
80 hours 
109 mm 
14 days 
poor 
9°C 
-0°C 
135 hours 
120 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
3°C 
171 hours 
124 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Gais

Average weather in Heiden

In March Heiden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Heiden
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
-3°C 
80 hours 
102 mm 
13 days 
poor 
10°C 
1°C 
135 hours 
112 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
14°C 
4°C 
171 hours 
114 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Heiden

Average weather in Herisau

In March Herisau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Herisau
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
-3°C 
80 hours 
108 mm 
14 days 
poor 
9°C 
0°C 
135 hours 
120 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
4°C 
171 hours 
127 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Herisau

Average weather in Schönengrund

In March Schönengrund generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Schönengrund
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
-4°C 
133 hours 
114 mm 
14 days 
poor 
9°C 
-0°C 
155 hours 
127 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
3°C 
163 hours 
134 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Schönengrund

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, in Switzerland.

Is March the best time to visit Appenzell Ausserrhoden?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Appenzell Ausserrhoden with often poor weather in Appenzell.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September offering mostly tolerable weather in Appenzell. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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