Orsières Weather in March

What's the weather like in Orsières (Valais) in March 2024?

The climate in Orsières during March can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Orsières and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

Orsières weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 4.1°C 39.4°F
Nightly temperature -3.1°C 26.4°F
Average temperature 0.5°C 32.9°F
Daily sunshine 4.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 78 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 10.4°C 50.8°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average March is the driest month of the year in Orsières with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Orsières

Orsières average temperature in March

March rainfall

Orsières average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Orsières average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Orsières in March 2024.

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Orsières weather stats

Orsières weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.9°C 66°F
Driest month: March 78mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: July 8.2hrs
Coldest month: January -0.3°C 31.5°F
Wettest month: August 117mm 4.6ins
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