Wolfsberg weather in March

In March, Wolfsberg sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 10°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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Wolfsberg's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wolfsberg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
4th coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:23 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
65%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.5
out of 10

Wolfsberg is locality in Wolfsberg District, Austria.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 12.8 µg/m³ · 2019

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 6°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical March day in Wolfsberg reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
16-3
26-3
36-3
46-2
56-2
67-2
77-2
87-2
97-2
108-1
118-1
128-1
138-1
148-1
158-1
169-1
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1890
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2090
2190
2290
2390
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25100
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How March really feels in Wolfsberg

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.

Wolfsberg weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°316.158.80.0
Feb / -5°417.36.1100.0
Mar / -1°559.44.811.61.5
Apr13° / 7311.61.713.33.5
May18° / 10514.80.214.85.0
Jun21° / 11°11615.2015.65.7
Jul23° / 13°11114.9015.36.2
Aug23° / 13°11213.70146.3
Sep18° / 10011.1012.45.5
Oct13° / 799.4110.63.5
Nov / 749.23.49.20.8
Dec / -5°5285.88.40.0

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 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23664
33664
43664
53763
63862
73862
83862
93961
103961
114060
124159
134258
144159
154159
164159
174159
184060
194060
203862
213862
223763
233763
243763
253763
263664
273664
283763
293763
303763
313862

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Wolfsberg gets around 55 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 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 30% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12819
22818
32718
42717
52717
62716
72616
82615
92615
102615
112614
122614
132614
142614
152614
162715
172815
182915
193016
203116
213116
223216
233316
243416
253416
263416
273515
283515
293514
303513
313512

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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:52 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 5:36 PM to 6:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:525:36
210.86:505:38
310.86:485:39
410.96:465:40
511.06:445:42
611.06:425:43
711.16:405:45
811.16:395:46
911.26:375:48
1011.26:355:49
1111.36:335:51
1211.46:315:52
1311.46:295:54
1411.56:275:55
1511.56:255:56
1611.66:235:58
1711.66:215:59
1811.76:196:01
1911.86:176:02
2011.86:156:03
2111.96:136:05
2211.96:116:06
2312.06:096:08
2412.06:076:09
2512.16:056:11
2612.26:026:12
2712.26:006:13
2812.35:586:15
2912.35:566:16
3012.45:546:18
3112.45:526:19

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.9Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Wolfsberg?

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

1.5
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 Wolfsberg.

What to pack for Wolfsberg in March

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

In March, Wolfsberg sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Wolfsberg in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wolfsberg peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Wolfsberg 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 Wolfsberg is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Wolfsberg's WHO annual average of 12.8 µg/m³.

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateApr 915 µg/m³Sep 2011 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Wolfsberg?

Wolfsberg sits at 46.8°N, 14.8°E, 461 m above sea level, in Austria. The nearest listed city is Sankt Peter, 45 km away.

Sankt PeterStraßgangKlagenfurtWetzelsdorfEggenbergSankt MartinGriesLend

Topography around Wolfsberg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wolfsberg has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 706 m around an average of 564 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,761 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,321 m.

The land around Wolfsberg is covered by trees (42%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
706 m
16 km
1,761 m
80 km
2,321 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Sankt Peter 45 km · Straßgang 47 km · Klagenfurt 48 km · Wetzelsdorf 48 km · Eggenberg 49 km · Sankt Martin 49 km · Gries 50 km · Lend 51 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 Wolfsberg (46.8406°, 14.8442°, elevation 461 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).