Sankt Niklaus weather in March (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
How does the March weather in Sankt Niklaus compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
March in Sankt Niklaus generally 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. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.
Precipitation
Sankt Niklaus in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 137 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Sankt Niklaus. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sankt Niklaus climate page with graphs.
Sankt Niklaus, monthly averages in March
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.
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.
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