Switzerland climate by month
8-year averages · when to visit| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich | 5° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 16° | 8° | 5° |
| Geneva | 6° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Zermatt | -1° | 2° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 3° | 1° |
| Interlaken | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 21° | 18° | 11° | 9° |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
| Geneva | 13 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Zermatt | 13 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Interlaken | 16 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
Zurich climate in March
8-year averages · when to visitBest months: June–September · March: Poor
| February | March | April | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▲ 3°C | 6°C | ▲ 9°C |
| Typical high | ▲ 8°C | 11°C | ▲ 15°C |
| Typical low | ▲ 0°C | 1°C | ▲ 4°C |
| Precipitation | ▲ 63 mm | 73 mm | ▲ 82 mm |
| Wet days | ▲ 11 d | 13 d | ▼ 11 d |
| Humidity | ▼ 86% | 79% | ▼ 75% |
| Sunshine per day | ▲ 6.2 h | 7.9 h | ▲ 9.7 h |
| Cloud cover | ▼ 40% | 34% | ▼ 29% |
| Midday UV | ▲ 3 | 5 | ▲ 8 |
| Daylight | 10:17 | 11:56 | 13:38 |
| Our take | Poor | Poor | Acceptable |
March temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °C
March precipitation day by day mm
March UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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Switzerland · 12 weather points · Climate reference: Zurich (47.38°N, 8.54°E) · Europe/Zurich