Mountain air

Bad Gastein weather in March

Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

23

Holiday weather in March

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

Best for skiing: December – March

What is the weather like in Bad Gastein in March?

In March, Bad Gastein is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 79 mm in total. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Gastein.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score252336
Day3°6°10°
Night−7°−3°1°
Sun5 h5 h5 h
Rain days91114

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 49 min06:23 – 18:11
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
8 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
63 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
7 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Vienna

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %35 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %52 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Bad Gastein in March: quick answers

Is Bad Gastein hot in March?

No. In March, Bad Gastein is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C and nights drop to about −3 °C.

Does it rain much in Bad Gastein in March?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 79 mm in total.

Bad Gastein month by month

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