Saanen Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Saanen in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Saanen in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 132 mm (5.2 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Saanen in March

Temperatures in Saanen in March top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to -4°C (25°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Saanen in March

The city usually sees around 190 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Saanen.