Saillon Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Saillon in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Saillon in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain, with 117 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. 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 Saillon in March
March in Saillon brings typical temperatures with highs around 4°C (39°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.
Sunshine in Saillon in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 190 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Saillon in March
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in March. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.March in Saillon can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Saillon Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
62% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
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What to Wear in Saillon in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saillon in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Saillon in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Saillon's climate page.
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