March weather forecast
Chur, Switzerland

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Weather in March

As the calendar turns to March, Chur witnesses the arrival of warmer weather and diminishing snowfall. Days begin to lengthen and the city slowly starts to emerge from its winter retreat. The stillness of winter gradually gets replaced by blooming spring hues. Relatively warmer temperatures during the day facilitate outdoor activities. March thus signals the transition from the cold harsh winter to a mellow spring.

Temperature

With the onset of March, Chur observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from February's subzero cold -0.9°C (30.4°F) to a wintry 2.5°C (36.5°F). March nights in Chur experience a consistent temperature drop to a subzero cold -6.4°C (20.5°F).

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Chur, in March, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chur, Switzerland, there are 211.5 rainfall days, and 1072mm (42.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Chur, in March, during 9.2 snowfall days, 159mm (6.26") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 55.6 snowfall days, and 1071mm (42.17") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chur, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Chur, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:49 CET.

Sunshine

In Chur, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In Chur, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Chur?

In Chur, in March, the average high-temperature is 2.5°C (36.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -6.4°C (20.5°F).

What is the most humid month in Chur?

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in March in Chur?

In March, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How much does it rain in Chur in March?

In March, in Chur, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout March, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Chur?

In Chur, Switzerland, in March, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 159mm (6.26") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Chur?

In Chur, Switzerland, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Chur?

On the first day of March in Chur, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:49 CET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Chur?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Chur is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Chur?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Chur is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average temperature in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in March: 2.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -6.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (7.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10°C).

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Average pressure in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average pressure in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average wind speed in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average humidity in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in March: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average rainfall in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in March: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (133mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (61mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average snowfall in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in March: 159mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (320mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average UV index in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in March
Chur, Switzerland

Average visibility in March - Chur, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, October and November (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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