March weather forecast
Port-Valais, Switzerland

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Port-Valais, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average low of -3.2°C (26.2°F) and an average high of 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Temperature

The start of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 0.8°C (33.4°F) in February to a still icy 4.5°C (40.1°F). An average low-temperature of -3.2°C (26.2°F) is common during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Port-Valais, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

Rainfall

In Port-Valais, in March, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 103mm (4.06") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 215.6 rainfall days, and 1219mm (47.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Port-Valais are January through May, September through December. In Port-Valais, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of snow. In Port-Valais, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.1 days and aggregates up to 561mm (22.09") of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Port-Valais, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:00 CET.

Sunshine

In Port-Valais, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Port-Valais in March?
During March, Port-Valais experiences an average high-temperature of 4.5°C (40.1°F) and a low-temperature of -3.2°C (26.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Port-Valais?
In March, the average relative humidity in Port-Valais is 86%.
How many days does it rain in March in Port-Valais?
In March, in Port-Valais, Switzerland, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout March, 103mm (4.06") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Port-Valais in March?
In March, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout March, 78mm (3.07") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Port-Valais?
The average day length in March in Port-Valais, Switzerland, is 11h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Port-Valais?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, in Port-Valais, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:00 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Port-Valais have in March?
In Port-Valais, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Port-Valais?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Port-Valais?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Port-Valais, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average temperature in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in March: 4.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (19.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -3.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-7.1°C).

Average pressure in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average pressure in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average wind speed in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average humidity in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average rainfall in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in March: 103mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (54mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (13.3 days).

Average snowfall in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average snowfall in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in March: 78mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (148mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.3 days).

Average UV index in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average UV index in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March - Port-Valais, Switzerland
Average visibility in March
Port-Valais, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

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

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