Weather in March in Canton of Basel-Stadt
Planning a trip to Canton of Basel-Stadt this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
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. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Canton of Basel-Stadt in March, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across Canton of Basel-Stadt, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 87 mm in Basel.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 137 hours of sunlight anticipated in Basel. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Canton of Basel-Stadt climate page.
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Popular destinations
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 your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Canton of Basel-Stadt, in Switzerland.
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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