Essen Weather in March

March in Essen brings low temperatures around 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Essen in March

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Essen in March

In March, Essen sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Essen in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 135 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.