Zürich Weather in March

What's the weather like in Zürich (Zurich) in March 2024?

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

March is in the spring in Zürich and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (47°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

Zürich weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.5°C 47.3°F
Nightly temperature 0.9°C 33.6°F
Average temperature 4.7°C 40.5°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 65 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 9.3°C 48.8°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Zürich with around 65mm 2.5 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Zürich

Zürich average temperature in March

March rainfall

Zürich average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Zürich 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 Zürich in March 2024.

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Zürich weather stats

Zürich weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.8°C 73°F
Driest month: February 63mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: July 7.6hrs
Coldest month: January 2.3°C 36.1°F
Wettest month: June 136mm 5.4ins
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