March weather forecast
Lichtensteig, Switzerland

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lichtensteig, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 6.3°C (43.3°F) and -2.6°C (27.3°F).

Temperature

As Lichtensteig, Switzerland, transitions into March, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cold 1.8°C (35.2°F) in February to a chilly 6.3°C (43.3°F). In Lichtensteig, March nights cool down to an average of -2.6°C (27.3°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Lichtensteig, during March, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.6 rainfall days, and 714mm (28.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lichtensteig, Switzerland. In Lichtensteig, in March, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 172mm (6.77") of snow. Throughout the year, in Lichtensteig, there are 53.4 snowfall days, and 1344mm (52.91") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Lichtensteig is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of March, in Lichtensteig, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:52 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Lichtensteig is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Lichtensteig during March?
March temperatures in Lichtensteig vary between a high-temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F) and a low-temperature of -2.6°C (27.3°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Lichtensteig?
In March, the average relative humidity in Lichtensteig, Switzerland, is 87%.
How many days does it rain in March in Lichtensteig?
In March, in Lichtensteig, Switzerland, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout March, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Lichtensteig in March?
In Lichtensteig, Switzerland, in March, during 8.3 snowfall days, 172mm (6.77") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Lichtensteig?
The average day length in March is 11h and 56min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Lichtensteig?
On the first day of March in Lichtensteig, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:52 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Lichtensteig have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration in Lichtensteig, Switzerland, is 6.5h.
How high is the UV index in March in Lichtensteig?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Lichtensteig, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in March: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in March: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in March: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (36mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in March: 172mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (417mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Lichtensteig, 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 November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Lichtensteig, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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