Switzerland in March: where is it warmest?
In March, Locarno is the warmest place with 13 °C by day, Arosa the coolest with 2 °C. 2 of 41 destinations have good holiday weather.
All destinations in March, warmest first
Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.
| Place | Score | Air | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locarno | 63 | 13° | 7 h | 10 |
| Bellinzona | 62 | 13° | 6 h | 10 |
| Lugano | 57 | 13° | 6 h | 9 |
| Basel | 33 | 11° | 4 h | 12 |
| Geneva | 33 | 11° | 5 h | 12 |
| Baden, Switzerland | 31 | 11° | 5 h | 13 |
| Olten | 30 | 11° | 4 h | 13 |
| Schaffhausen | 29 | 11° | 4 h | 12 |
| Aarau | 28 | 11° | 4 h | 13 |
| Zug | 27 | 11° | 5 h | 14 |
| Montreux | 42 | 10° | 5 h | 12 |
| Sion | 39 | 10° | 6 h | 14 |
| Vevey | 32 | 10° | 5 h | 12 |
| Neuchâtel | 29 | 10° | 5 h | 13 |
| Lausanne | 28 | 10° | 5 h | 13 |
| Biel/Bienne | 28 | 10° | 5 h | 13 |
| Stein am Rhein | 28 | 10° | 4 h | 13 |
| Zurich | 27 | 10° | 5 h | 13 |
| Winterthur | 27 | 10° | 4 h | 13 |
| Solothurn | 26 | 10° | 4 h | 13 |
| Glarus | 26 | 10° | 3 h | 14 |
| Frauenfeld | 25 | 10° | 4 h | 14 |
| Lucerne | 22 | 10° | 4 h | 14 |
| Thun | 30 | 9° | 4 h | 13 |
| Interlaken | 28 | 9° | 4 h | 13 |
| Chur | 24 | 9° | 5 h | 16 |
| Bern | 23 | 9° | 5 h | 13 |
| Fribourg | 22 | 9° | 5 h | 13 |
| Lauterbrunnen | 21 | 8° | 4 h | 14 |
| St. Gallen | 13 | 8° | 4 h | 14 |
| Gstaad | 17 | 7° | 4 h | 14 |
| La Chaux-de-Fonds | 15 | 7° | 5 h | 14 |
| Einsiedeln | 14 | 7° | 4 h | 15 |
| Grindelwald | 15 | 6° | 5 h | 14 |
| Scuol | 13 | 5° | 5 h | 15 |
| Crans-Montana | 20 | 3° | 6 h | 13 |
| Zermatt | 18 | 3° | 5 h | 13 |
| Davos | 12 | 3° | 5 h | 16 |
| Andermatt | 10 | 3° | 4 h | 16 |
| St. Moritz | 14 | 2° | 5 h | 14 |
| Arosa | 13 | 2° | 5 h | 14 |
Switzerland in March: quick answers
Switzerland in March: where is it warmest?
The warmest places in March are Locarno (13 °C), Bellinzona (13 °C) and Lugano (13 °C).
Switzerland in March: where is the weather best?
The best holiday weather in March – warm, sunny and dry – is in Locarno, Bellinzona and Lugano.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences