March Weather in Zermatt

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Zermatt, Switzerland, during March is characterized by an average temperature of -6°C (22°F). Highs can soar to 5°C (42°F), while lows may dip to -20°C (-3°F). Typically, the humidity level in Zermatt throughout March hovers around 76%.

-20°C (-3°F)

Minimum temperature

-6°C (22°F)

Average temperature

5°C (42°F)

Maximum temperature

76%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Zermatt averages 105 mm (4.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 14 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 56 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 8 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 47% probability of sunny days during this period.

105 mm (4.2 inches)

Precipitation

14 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 8 minutes

Sunshine hours

47%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Zermatt reaches a maximum of 8, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 5 7 8 8 7 6 4 3 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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