March weather forecastChêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between max 8.2°C (46.8°F) and min 0°C (32°F).

Temperature

March brings a slight rise in Chêne-Bougeries's average high-temperature, moving from a cold 3.7°C (38.7°F) in February to a chilly 8.2°C (46.8°F). During the month of March, Chêne-Bougeries anticipates a mean low-temperature of 0°C (32°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, during March, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 190.1 rainfall days, and 748mm (29.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout March, 40mm (1.57") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, there are 23.9 snowfall days, and 306mm (12.05") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:02 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Chêne-Bougeries are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Chêne-Bougeries, is 8.2°C (46.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 0°C (32°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

In Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, in March, during 15.2 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, in March, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 40mm (1.57") of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, in Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:02 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Chêne-Bougeries is 7h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in March: 8.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 0°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in March: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in March: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (41mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in March: 40mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (81mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).