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Vienna in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Vienna in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Vienna, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Vienna in March 2025

Good Weather
Cool
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Vienna in March? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +10°C and about 8 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 5 rainy days and 49 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+10°C
Avg. max. temperature
-22°C
Min.
+25°C
Max.
49 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Vienna has good weather in March.

Average temperature in Vienna in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Vienna for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +21°C during the day to a minimum of -3°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +12°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +7°C to +10°C.

Is Vienna warm or cold in March?

Vienna is typically cool in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +5°C to +10°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from -1°C to +2°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Vienna:

Climate in Vienna in March

Vienna weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+5°C+10°C+16°C
Min. temperature
-20°C-22°C-3°C
Max. temperature
+24°C+25°C+30°C
Rainfall
29 mm49 mm66 mm
Wind
4 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
73%66%62%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1015 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
5810
Cloudy days
171713
Rainy days
457
Snowy days
210

March often has better weather than February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +5°C to +10°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 29 mm to 49 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 66%. Winds are calmer in comparison to February, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 5 to 8.

April brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Vienna in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Vienna is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Vienna based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 26% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 130 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 49 mm, which is moderate rain. On average, there are about 8 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Vienna wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 32% chance of precipitation and 115 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 29 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Vienna based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.

Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last March in Vienna?

This is the weather in Vienna in March 2023:
1 March
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+7°C
2 March
☀️
+8°C
3 March
☀️
+9°C
4 March
☁️
+6°C
5 March
☀️
+6°C
6 March
☁️
+5°C
7 March
☁️
+4°C
8 March
☀️
+8°C
9 March
☀️
+11°C
10 March
☀️
+8°C
11 March
☀️
+5°C
12 March
☀️
+7°C
13 March
☀️
+11°C
14 March
☀️
+14°C
15 March
☀️
+15°C
16 March
☁️
+11°C
17 March
☀️
+13°C
18 March
☀️
+12°C
19 March
☀️
+12°C
20 March
☀️
+10°C
21 March
☀️
+12°C
22 March
☀️
+15°C
23 March
☀️
+20°C
24 March
☀️
+20°C
25 March
☀️
+18°C
26 March
☀️
+19°C
27 March
☀️
+17°C
28 March
☀️
+21°C
29 March
☀️
+21°C
30 March
☀️
+16°C
31 March
🌧️
+10°C
In March 2023 Vienna had 26 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +12°C, with an absolute maximum of +21°C and a minimum of +4°C. The average humidity was 49%, with a maximum of 89% and a minimum of 19%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Vienna climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Vienna in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+5°C) and the highest in 2014 (+16°C). The driest year was 2012 with only 14 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 265 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Vienna in March:

Is March a good time to visit Vienna?

March is a really good time to go to Vienna. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Vienna.

Can you sunbathe in Vienna in March?

Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Vienna rainy in March?

Vienna is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Vienna in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Vienna in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Austria

Check out the weather for other cities in Austria.

Monthly weather in Vienna

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Vienna, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.