Jura Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jura, Switzerland in March.

Considering a trip to Jura, Switzerland this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Jura in March

Jura, Switzerland is a region in Switzerland. March in Jura generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) in Delémont.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Jura, Switzerland, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Courcelon with an average of 93 mm (3.7 in) to high rainfall in Saignelégier with 109 mm (4.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Delémont, you can expect around 137 hours of sunlight in March, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Jura by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jura — and find the best time to visit. (based on Delémont)

Best Places to Visit in Jura in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Jura.

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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 Jura

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

Temperature range in Jura (March)

Precipitation variation in Jura (March)

Delémont

In March Delémont generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
137 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Ocourt

In March Ocourt 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
137 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
102 mm (4 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Porrentruy

In March Porrentruy generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant 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)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
137 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Saignelégier

In March Saignelégier generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°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)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
153 hours
177 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Saint-Ursanne

In March Saint-Ursanne generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant 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)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
137 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Jura, in Switzerland.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jura in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Delémont 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Ocourt 11°C (52°F) 1°C (34°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Porrentruy 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Saignelégier 10°C (50°F) 1°C (34°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Saint-Ursanne 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Boncourt 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)

Jura weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jura, Switzerland in March?

March in Jura, Switzerland brings unpleasant weather. In Delémont, daytime temperatures are typically around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows hover near 2°C (36°F).

What is the average temperature in Jura, Switzerland in March?

Delémont averages a daytime maximum of 12°C (54°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 2°C (36°F).

Does Jura, Switzerland get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Delémont averages just 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Jura, Switzerland.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Jura, Switzerland?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Jura, Switzerland with often unpleasant weather in Delémont.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Delémont. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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