March weather forecastPlaffeien, Switzerland

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Plaffeien, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 7.4°C (45.3°F) and an average low of -1.1°C (30°F).

Temperature

March brings a slight rise in Plaffeien's average high-temperature, moving from an icy 2.8°C (37°F) in February to a frosty 7.4°C (45.3°F). Plaffeien records an average nighttime low of -1.1°C (30°F) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Plaffeien is 83%.

Rainfall

In Plaffeien, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 205.3 rainfall days, and 992mm (39.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Plaffeien, in March, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 111mm (4.37") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.9 snowfall days, and 818mm (32.2") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Plaffeien is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Plaffeien, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:58 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Plaffeien, Switzerland, is 7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

In March, in Plaffeien, the average high-temperature is 7.4°C (45.3°F), and the average low-temperature is -1.1°C (30°F).

In Plaffeien, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

In Plaffeien, Switzerland, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Plaffeien, in March, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 111mm (4.37") of snow.

The average day length in March in Plaffeien is 11h and 56min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, in Plaffeien, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:58 CET.

The average sunshine duration in March in Plaffeien is 7h.

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

In Plaffeien, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in March: 7.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -1.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in March: 1017.1mbar

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
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in March: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (53mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in March: 111mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

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 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: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Plaffeien, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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