Climate averages 1991–2020

Innsbruck weather
in March.

A cool, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Approximate: the model cell is 642 m higher than the city, so the temperatures are adjusted up by 4.2°C. For places not marked Approximate, the cell is within 400 m of the place's elevation.

Average high 9.0°C Daytime mean, March
Average low -0.3°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 110 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Innsbruck · average highYear overview

March is a cool month in Innsbruck: daytime highs average 9.0°C and nights cool to about -0.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 110 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes March a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 52 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bolzano (86 km away, marked approximate). In March its highs average 12.6°C, 3.6°C warmer than Innsbruck, with 72 mm of rain.

Among the 6 cities listed in Austria, Innsbruck ranks 6th of 6 for the warmest March highs and 5th of 6 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 6 cities is 9.6°C; Innsbruck is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 3.5°C to 12.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 110 mm to 115 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Innsbruck climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Innsbruck, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 3.9°C-6.1°C-6.1°C8312.58.99 h
February 5.6°C-4.4°C-4.4°C7912.610.210 h
March, selected 9.0°C-0.3°C-0.3°C11015.611.912 h
April 12.5°C3.2°C3.2°C11516.113.614 h
May 17.7°C7.3°C7.3°C17721.315.115 h
June 21.6°C11.4°C11.4°C19821.415.916 h
July 23.5°C13.4°C13.4°C20321.015.516 h
August 23.4°C13.5°C13.5°C20620.014.214 h
September 19.5°C9.6°C9.6°C13915.612.613 h
October 15.5°C5.4°C5.4°C11813.410.911 h
November 9.3°C-0.3°C-0.3°C10612.99.49 h
December 4.6°C-4.9°C-4.9°C9613.58.69 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

March in nearby cities

Distance from Innsbruck

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Innsbruck) is explained once on the Innsbruck year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.