Wiener Neustadt weather in March

In March, Wiener Neustadt sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 11.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Wiener Neustadt's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wiener Neustadt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
56 mm
11.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:18 AM – 5:52 PM
Cloud cover
65%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.7
out of 10

Wiener Neustadt is city in Lower Austria, Austria.

Air quality
Good
PM10 20 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
735/km²
people per km²
Founded
1194

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical March day in Wiener Neustadt reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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How March really feels in Wiener Neustadt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Wiener Neustadt weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°378.65.88.60.0
Feb / -2°378.55.19.90.1
Mar / 5611.34.111.61.7
Apr14° / 5811.11.313.44.0
May19° / 10°9514.7014.95.3
Jun22° / 13°10014015.76.0
Jul24° / 15°10814.6015.46.3
Aug24° / 14°10112.4014.16.6
Sep19° / 11°8910.6012.45.9
Oct13° / 63100.510.63.8
Nov / 549.62.89.11.1
Dec / -2°449.24.98.30.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23565
33565
43664
53664
63664
73763
83862
93763
103862
113862
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283961
294060
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Wiener Neustadt gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 11.3 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13115
23214
33214
43214
53313
63313
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30369
31369

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 108 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:47 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 6:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:475:29
210.86:465:31
310.86:445:32
410.96:425:34
510.96:405:35
611.06:385:37
711.06:365:38
811.16:345:40
911.26:325:41
1011.26:305:43
1111.36:285:44
1211.36:265:46
1311.46:245:47
1411.56:225:49
1511.56:205:50
1611.66:185:52
1711.66:165:53
1811.76:135:55
1911.76:115:56
2011.86:095:58
2111.96:075:59
2211.96:056:01
2312.06:036:02
2412.06:016:04
2512.15:596:05
2612.25:576:07
2712.25:556:08
2812.35:536:09
2912.35:506:11
3012.45:486:12
3112.55:466:14

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.97 kWh/m² to a high of 5.65 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.2Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Wiener Neustadt?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.7
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wiener Neustadt.

What to pack for Wiener Neustadt in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Wiener Neustadt sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Wiener Neustadt in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wiener Neustadt peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Wiener Neustadt in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Wiener Neustadt is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateJun 1316 µg/m³Nov 1012 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov12Good
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Wiener Neustadt?

Wiener Neustadt sits at 47.8°N, 16.2°E, 270 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Eisenstadt, 22 km away.

PerchtoldsdorfSemmeringMeidlingFavoriten

Topography around Wiener Neustadt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Wiener Neustadt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wiener Neustadt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 275 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 903 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,959 m.

The land around Wiener Neustadt is covered by artificial surfaces (33%) and cropland (31%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
41 m
16 km
903 m
80 km
1,959 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Eisenstadt 22 km · Baden 22 km · Sopron 30 km · Mödling 32 km · Perchtoldsdorf 35 km · Semmering 36 km · Meidling 41 km · Favoriten 41 km

Austria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 82% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$62,930
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 616
Religion
Roman Catholic 55%none 22%Muslim 8%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Wiener Neustadt (47.8049°, 16.232°, elevation 270 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).