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Hanover Weather in March

March in Hanover averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Hanover in March

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 61 mm (2.4 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Hanover in March

In March, Hanover gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Hanover in March

The city usually sees around 108 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

March in Hanover 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.

Hanover Temperature in March

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
108 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hanover typically rise from around 7°C (45°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather records for Hanover in March

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

Hanover historical weather extremes in March

Based on 26 years of weather observations in Hanover between 2000 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest March day on record in Hanover reached 24°C (75°F) (March 31, 2021).
  • The coldest March day was on March 1, 2018, with a maximum of -5°C (23°F).
  • Hanover registered its coldest March night on March 13, 2013, with temperatures dropping to -12°C (10°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 Hanover in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Hanover in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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