Düsseldorf Weather in March
March in Düsseldorf sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 73 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Düsseldorf in March
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Düsseldorf in March
In March, expect low temperatures in Düsseldorf, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Düsseldorf in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 113 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Düsseldorf Temperature in March
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
113 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Düsseldorf typically rise from around 8°C (46°F) at the start of March to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Düsseldorf in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Düsseldorf spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Düsseldorf historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Düsseldorf spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 31, 2021, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Düsseldorf experienced its chilliest March day on March 4, 1987, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
- Düsseldorf registered its coldest March night on March 13, 2013, with temperatures dropping to -11°C (12°F).
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What to Wear in Düsseldorf in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Düsseldorf in March
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