What is the weather like in Lucerne in March?

Expect temperatures between 1°C and 10°C with 36% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Lucerne in March?

Lucerne in March scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Very good conditions overall.

Who should visit Lucerne in March?

March in Lucerne is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Lucerne Weather in March | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

10°C

Hottest around day 31

Avg Low

1°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

31days

36% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Essential Travel Info for Lucerne

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Currency

CHF

Fr. Swiss franc

Language

French

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Driving

Right side

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Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.357

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Well Connected

76/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Sep

Low

Jan

Monthly Traffic Distribution

263

Jan

296

Feb

304

Mar

373

Apr

408

May

362

Jun

535

Jul

542

Aug

545

Sep

525

Oct

414

Nov

479

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

London Heathrow (LHR)

Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)

Berlin Brandenburg (BER)

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Prishtina Priština (PRN)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Switzerland. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Switzerland.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Switzerland.If rabies exposures occur while in Switzerland, rabies vaccines are typically not readily available.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Is March a Good Time to Visit Lucerne?

👍Very good conditions overall(66/100)

Short Answer

March delivers Lucerne's best weather - 10°C days, rare rain (36%), and comfortable 75% humidity. Book accommodation early as this is well-known as an excellent period.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Plenty of sunshine

8h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

56% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Rich cultural heritage

6 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Exceptional dining scene

44 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
75% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Lucerne in March averages 10°C with 36% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Lucerne in March

What are the temperatures in Lucerne in March?

Daytime highs average 10°C, nights drop to 1°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Lucerne in March?

Expect around 31 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Lucerne in March?

Warm winter clothing: insulated jacket, boots, gloves.

Is March peak season in Lucerne?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Lucerne Weather in March

Lucerne March Weather Calendar