Germany weather in March
What is the weather like in Germany in March?
The weather conditions in Germany in March range from poor to unpleasant depending on the destination.
During March in Germany, the average maximum temperature ranges from very low in Zugspitze with -7°C (19°F) to moderate in Freiburg im Breisgau with 13°C (55°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C (36°F) in Freiburg im Breisgau and -12°C (10°F) in Zugspitze.
Precipitation in March ranges from low in Magdeburg with an average of 29mm (1.1inch) rainfall to heavy in Zugspitze with 230mm (9.1inch).
It is also generally a
moderately sunny
period with an average of 122 hours of sunshine in Berlin during the entire month.
We invite you to have a look at the map below to find out more about the different weather conditions per location in Germany.
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Popular destinations in Germany
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Germany?
Average weather in Berlin
In March Berlin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Cologne
In March Cologne generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (53°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Binz
In March Binz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (33°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Munich
In March Munich generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (49°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (35°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Hamburg
In March Hamburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Germany.
Is March the best time to go to Germany?
In our opinion March is not the best time to visit Germany with commonly poor weather in Berlin.
On average the best time to visit Germany is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Berlin.
The worst months are January, February, March, November and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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