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Freiburg im Breisgau Weather in March

March in Freiburg im Breisgau sees daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Freiburg im Breisgau in March

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 101 mm (4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Freiburg im Breisgau in March

March in Freiburg im Breisgau brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Freiburg im Breisgau in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 152 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

March in Freiburg im Breisgau has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Freiburg im Breisgau Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 152 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Freiburg im Breisgau typically rise from around 9°C (48°F) at the start of March to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 4°C (39°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 Freiburg im Breisgau in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Freiburg im Breisgau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Freiburg im Breisgau historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Freiburg im Breisgau spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 30, 1989, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Freiburg im Breisgau experienced its chilliest March day on March 1, 2005, reaching only -1°C (30°F).
  • Freiburg im Breisgau registered its coldest March night on March 1, 2005, with temperatures dropping to -15°C (5°F).

Best Places in Germany in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Freiburg im Breisgau 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Freiburg im Breisgau in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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