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Sankt Stephan Weather in March

March in Sankt Stephan brings low temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Sankt Stephan in March

Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 138 mm (5.4 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Sankt Stephan in March

Sankt Stephan in March gets highs of 5°C (41°F) during the day and drops to -5°C (23°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Sankt Stephan in March

There are approximately 190 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

March in Sankt Stephan 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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Sankt Stephan Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in March

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sankt Stephan in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sankt Stephan in March

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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