Saas-Fee weather in March (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Saas-Fee during March? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Saas-Fee includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 1°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -8°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Saas-Fee in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 137 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saas-Fee climate page with graphs.

 

Saas-Fee, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in March

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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