Salzburg · March
Low seasonAustria · Europe
Max Temp
10.6°C
Min Temp
1°C
Sunshine
5.5 h/day
Rain Days
8 days
Rainfall
60.3 mm
Humidity
71%
Avg Temp
5.6°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
March in Salzburg is on the cool side — with highs around 11°C it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Temperatures reach a maximum of 11°C during the day and drop to 1°C at night — warm layers recommended. With 6 sunshine hours per day and 8 rain days (60 mm), this is one of the cloudier months.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Salzburg in March
- Warme Jacke
- Pullover und warme Lagen
- Lange Hosen
- Wärmende Schuhe
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Salzburg?
- March is not an optimal month for Salzburg (Score: 44/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, and August.
- How warm is it in Salzburg in March?
- In March, Salzburg sees daily highs of 11°C. Nights cool to 1°C, with a daily average of 6°C.
- How much rain falls in Salzburg in March?
- In March, Salzburg receives an average of 60 mm of rain over 8 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Salzburg get in March?
- Salzburg averages 6 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.