Weather in March in Canton of Basel-Stadt
Thinking about venturing to Canton of Basel-Stadt this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Canton of Basel-Stadt in March?
Canton of Basel-Stadt is a region in Switzerland. March in Canton of Basel-Stadt generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Basel.
Precipitation
March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 87 mm in Basel.Average sunshine
Basel enjoys a balanced 137 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For a closer look at March's conditions in Canton of Basel-Stadt, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Canton of Basel-Stadt's yearly weather, check out our Canton of Basel-Stadt climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 4 most popular destinations in Canton of Basel-Stadt?
Basel
In March Basel generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Riehen
In March Riehen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Bettingen
In March Bettingen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Birsfelden
In March Birsfelden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Canton of Basel-Stadt?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Basel, March may not be the ideal time to visit Canton of Basel-Stadt.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September offering mostly perfect weather in Basel. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.
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