Weather in March in Canton of Valais
Considering a trip to Canton of Valais this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Canton of Valais in March?
Canton of Valais is a region in Switzerland. March in Canton of Valais generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Ulrichen at -1°C to cold in Torgon at 7°C. At night it cools down to -3°C in Torgon and -9°C in Ulrichen. March is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Arolla with an average of 95 mm to high snowfall in Münster with 132 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 137 hours of sunlight expected in Zermatt. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a closer look at March's conditions in Canton of Valais, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Canton of Valais's yearly weather, check out our Canton of Valais climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Canton of Valais?
Zermatt
In March Zermatt generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Nendaz
In March Nendaz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Saas-Fee
In March Saas-Fee generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Crans-Montana
In March Crans-Montana generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Verbier
In March Verbier generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Canton of Valais, in Switzerland.
Is March the best time to visit Canton of Valais?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Canton of Valais with often poor weather in Zermatt.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Zermatt.
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