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Sestriere Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F), March in Sestriere brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 82 mm (3.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sestriere in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Sestriere in March

Temperatures in Sestriere in March top out at 3°C (37°F) and drop to -6°C (21°F) overnight. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Sunshine in Sestriere in March

The city usually sees around 161 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

March in Sestriere has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Sestriere Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Turin, Italy (64 KM, 40 Miles).

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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 Sestriere 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sestriere 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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