March · Austria
Best time to visit Linz in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Linz in March
Average temperature 4°C, 31 mm of rain, about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
6.4/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 4°C
- Rainfall
- 31 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 8
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Linz scores 6.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 4°C, 31 mm of rain, and roughly 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Linz mixes a baroque old town with Ars Electronica, the Danube and Austria's art scene.
March in Linz: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Expect 4°C (40°F) in March. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 31 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 6.4/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 8.3/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Linz — 1.9 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Linz in March?
- In March, Linz averages 4°C, 31 mm of rain, and about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.4/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Linz?
- March earns a 6.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Linz in March?
- Expect about 31 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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