March weather forecastPrato, Switzerland

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Prato, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between -9.4°C (15.1°F) and -0.8°C (30.6°F).

Temperature

The unfolding of March shows an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -0.8°C (30.6°F), indicating a slight variance from February's -3.2°C (26.2°F). In the month of March, the temperature in Prato generally rests at an average low of -9.4°C (15.1°F).

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

Rainfall

In Prato, Switzerland, during March, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 200.1 rainfall days, and 1619mm (63.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Prato, in March, snow falls for 19.2 days, with typically accumulated 580mm (22.83") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 114.5 snowfall days, and 3819mm (150.35") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Prato is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Prato, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:52 CET.

Sunshine

In Prato, the average sunshine in March is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Prato, Switzerland, are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of -0.8°C (30.6°F) and a low-temperature of -9.4°C (15.1°F).

With an average relative humidity of 94%, March is the most humid month in Prato.

In Prato, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in March is 94%.

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Prato, during March, snow falls for 19.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 580mm (22.83") of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:52 CET.

In Prato, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in March is 3.8h.

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Prato.

In Prato, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in March: -0.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -9.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in March: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (10km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in March: 94%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (82%).

Average rainfall in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in March: 98mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (205mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (71mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in March: 580mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (734mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in March: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Prato, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in March: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in March: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in March
Prato, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in March: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5km).