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Baden-Württemberg Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Baden-Württemberg, Germany in March.

Planning a journey to Baden-Württemberg, Germany this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Baden-Württemberg in March

Baden-Württemberg, Germany is a region in Germany. March in Baden-Württemberg generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Villingen-Schwenningen at 9°C (48°F) to mild in Rust at 13°C (55°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Rust and 0°C (32°F) in Villingen-Schwenningen.

For specific regional insights in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mannheim with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) to high rainfall in Isny im Allgäu with 122 mm (4.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Rust, you can expect around 152 hours of sunlight in March, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Baden-Württemberg by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Baden-Württemberg - and find the best time to visit. (based on Rust)

Best Places to Visit in Baden-Württemberg in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Baden-Württemberg.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Baden-Württemberg

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

Temperature range in Baden-Württemberg (March)

Precipitation variation in Baden-Württemberg (March)

Rust

In March Rust generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
152 hours
191 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Stuttgart

In March Stuttgart generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
97 hours
136 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
75 mm (3 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Baden-Baden

In March Baden-Baden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
87 hours
145 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
101 mm (4 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Freiburg im Breisgau

In March Freiburg im Breisgau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
152 hours
191 hours
Monthly rainfall
102 mm (4 in)
101 mm (4 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Heidelberg

In March Heidelberg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
87 hours
126 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Germany March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Germany in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest March day in Germany brought 258 mm (10 in) in Flensburg on March 18, 1981.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Baden-Württemberg in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rust 13°C (55°F) 3°C (37°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Stuttgart 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Baden-Baden 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 101 mm (4 in)
Freiburg im Breisgau 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 101 mm (4 in)
Heidelberg 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Löffingen 10°C (50°F) 1°C (34°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)

Baden-Württemberg weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Baden-Württemberg, Germany in March?

March in Baden-Württemberg, Germany brings mixed weather. In Rust, daytime temperatures are typically around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows hover near 3°C (37°F).

What is the average temperature in Baden-Württemberg, Germany in March?

Average temperatures in Baden-Württemberg, Germany during March range from a nighttime low near 3°C (37°F) to a daytime high around 13°C (55°F) in Rust.

Does Baden-Württemberg, Germany get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Baden-Württemberg, Germany during March, with Rust averaging close to 74 mm (2.9 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Baden-Württemberg, Germany due to the typically mixed weather in Rust.

On average, the best time to visit Baden-Württemberg, Germany is in May, June, July, August and September with generally excellent weather in Rust. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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