Zermatt weather in March
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Zermatt March weather at a glance
In March, Zermatt averages -1°C, with typical highs of 2.1°C and lows of -4.5°C. The historical average is 15 wet days and 80% humidity.
Zermatt March temperature & humidity
Zermatt March rain & wet days
Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Zermatt in March
Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf. Rain is frequent at roughly 15 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
- DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 2.1°C
- Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low -4.5°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Zermatt March sunrise & sunset times
2026 March · Local time (Europe/Zurich)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | 07:08 | 18:15 | 11h 7m |
| 2026-03-15 | 06:42 | 18:35 | 11h 53m |
| 2026-03-31 | 07:11 | 19:56 | 12h 45m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zermatt weather like in March?
In March, Zermatt averages -1°C, with typical highs of 2.1°C and lows of -4.5°C. The historical average is 15 wet days and 80% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Zermatt in March?
There are about 15 wet days in March. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
What should I wear in Zermatt in March?
Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf. Rain is frequent at roughly 15 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
What are the best months to visit Zermatt?
Recent weather data rates June, July, August among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Zermatt weather in March in real time?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in Zermatt in March?
On 2026-03-15, calculated sunrise is 06:42 and sunset is 18:35 in local time (Europe/Zurich). Times vary by date and terrain.
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