Canton of Zug Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Canton of Zug, Switzerland in March.

Thinking about venturing to Canton of Zug, Switzerland this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Canton of Zug in March

Canton of Zug, Switzerland is a region in Switzerland. March in Canton of Zug generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 9°C (48°F) in Morgarten to 11°C (52°F) in Steinhausen. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C (34°F) in Steinhausen and -1°C (30°F) in Morgarten.

For a closer look at conditions across Canton of Zug, Switzerland, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Steinhausen with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) to high rainfall in Morgarten with 126 mm (5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Zug gets approximately 146 hours of sunlight in March, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Canton of Zug in March

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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).

Popular Destinations in Canton of Zug

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Canton of Zug, Switzerland?

Temperature range in Canton of Zug (March)

Precipitation variation in Canton of Zug (March)

Zug

In March Zug generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Baar

In March Baar generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Cham

In March Cham generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Unterägeri

In March Unterägeri generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Morgarten

In March Morgarten generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-1°C (30°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
86 hours
125 hours
144 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
121 mm (4.8 in)
126 mm (5 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Canton of Zug in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Zug 11°C (52°F) 1°C (34°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
Baar 11°C (52°F) 1°C (34°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Cham 11°C (52°F) 1°C (34°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Unterägeri 10°C (50°F) 0°C (32°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Morgarten 9°C (48°F) -1°C (30°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Oberägeri 9°C (48°F) 0°C (32°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)

Canton of Zug weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Canton of Zug, Switzerland in March?

In March, Canton of Zug, Switzerland generally has poor weather conditions. Zug sees daytime temperatures near 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to roughly 1°C (34°F).

What is the average temperature in Canton of Zug, Switzerland in March?

In Zug, the average daytime high in March is 11°C (52°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 1°C (34°F).

Does Canton of Zug, Switzerland get a lot of rain in March?

Yes, March tends to be a wetter month in Canton of Zug, Switzerland. Average rainfall in Zug sits around 114 mm (4.5 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Canton of Zug, Switzerland?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Zug, March may not be the ideal time to visit Canton of Zug, Switzerland.

On average, the best time to visit Canton of Zug, Switzerland is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Zug. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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