March weather forecastVienna, Austria

Weather in March

With the arrival of March, Vienna gets its first real taste of spring. The temperature variance from February's chill to March's mildness is significant, particularly so as the snowfall numbers drop to 83mm (3.27"). Longer daylight hours (11.9 hours) and reduced snowfall promise the onset of warmer days, leading to the city's blossoming flora. The city shifts during this month, transitioning from the crisp winter to the budding spring, readying itself for more favorable weather ahead.

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed in Vienna during March, moving from a frosty 6.1°C (43°F) in February to a fresh 11.5°C (52.7°F). Vienna's temperature lowers to a mean of 3.5°C (38.3°F) during the nights in March.

Rainfall

In Vienna, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Vienna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Vienna, Austria. In Vienna, in March, 83mm (3.27") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 683mm (26.89") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:23 CET.

Sunshine

In Vienna, the average sunshine in March is 4.6h.

UV index

In Vienna, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.