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

How is March weather typically in Saas-Grund? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Saas-Grund includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 1°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -8°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Precipitation

Saas-Grund in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 18 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

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

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saas-Grund, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 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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