Heidelberg weather in March (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

What's the typical weather in Heidelberg for March? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During March, Heidelberg usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 12°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Heidelberg in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 126 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Heidelberg climate page with graphs.

 

Heidelberg, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 126 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mannheim, Germany (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in March

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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