When to go · Brig
Brig in March
Great month. Inside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Inside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Brig in this guide.
Weather in March
- BrigHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter big impact
Good Friday – Easter Monday (26–29 Mar 2027) · Switzerland
Shops closed Friday and Monday in most cantons; last big ski weekend.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- Medium
Switzerland overall: Sunny spring skiing; cities quiet; lakes still cold.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Brig, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Mar: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Jan: 8
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 0
March: Inside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
January: Inside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Brig: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings