March weather forecast
Penthalaz, Switzerland

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Penthalaz, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 0.9°C (33.6°F) and 8.2°C (46.8°F).

Temperature

March's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 3.8°C (38.8°F) in February to a frosty 8.2°C (46.8°F). Throughout the month of March, Penthalaz witnesses an average low-temperature of 0.9°C (33.6°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Penthalaz is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. In Penthalaz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.5 days and collects up to 834mm (32.83") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Penthalaz, Switzerland, during March, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.1 snowfall days, and 721mm (28.39") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Penthalaz, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Penthalaz, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:01 CET.

Sunshine

In Penthalaz, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Penthalaz in March?
In Penthalaz, in March, the average high-temperature is 8.2°C (46.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 0.9°C (33.6°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Penthalaz?
The average relative humidity in March is 80%.
How many days does it rain in March in Penthalaz?
In Penthalaz, in March, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Penthalaz in March?
In Penthalaz, Switzerland, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 112mm (4.41") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Penthalaz have in March?
In March, the average day length in Penthalaz is 11h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Penthalaz?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:01 CET.
How long on average sun shines in March in Penthalaz?
The average sunshine duration in March in Penthalaz, Switzerland, is 7.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Penthalaz?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Penthalaz, Switzerland, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in March: 8.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 0.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-2.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in March: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in March: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (38mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in March: 112mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (184mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Penthalaz, 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: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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