Sierre weather in March (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Is Sierre a good destination in March, weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of March in Sierre typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 4°C, cooling off to about -7°C at night. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Sierre in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 190 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Sierre. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Sierre, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 190 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 60% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go 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 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

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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