Weather in Salzburg in March
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youMarch in Salzburg is cool, with average highs of 11.2°C and lows of 0.2°C. It is moderately rainy (11 rainy days), with roughly 8.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Salzburg — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Salzburg packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Salzburg
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.7°C | 88.5mm | 10/10 |
| February | 9.0°C | 108.4mm | 9/10 |
| March | 11.2°C | 77.0mm | 10/10 |
| April | 13.7°C | 101.5mm | 9/10 |
| May | 17.8°C | 160.5mm | 9/10 |
| June | 23.6°C | 134.5mm | 9/10 |
| July | 24.7°C | 142.5mm | 9/10 |
| August | 23.8°C | 216.4mm | 8/10 |
| September | 20.5°C | 120.0mm | 9/10 |
| October | 17.0°C | 93.2mm | 10/10 |
| November | 10.0°C | 117.0mm | 9/10 |
| December | 6.3°C | 111.8mm | 9/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is March a good time to visit Salzburg?
March rates 10/10 for visiting Salzburg — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 11.2°C, 77.0mm of rain across the month and about 8.1 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Salzburg in March?
In March, Salzburg has average highs of 11.2°C (52.2°F) and average lows of 0.2°C (32.4°F).
Does it rain in Salzburg in March?
Some rain is likely. Salzburg averages 77.0mm across about 11 rainy days in March, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Salzburg in March?
For Salzburg in March (11.2°C highs / 0.2°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, light waterproof layer.
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