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Weather in March in Rhineland-Palatinate

Thinking about venturing to Rhineland-Palatinate this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Rhineland-Palatinate in March?

Rhineland-Palatinate is a region in Germany. March in Rhineland-Palatinate generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Winterspelt at 9°C to mild in Speyer at 12°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Speyer and 1°C in Winterspelt.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Alzey with an average of 54 mm to moderate rainfall in Friesenhagen with 98 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 113 hours of sunlight anticipated in Cochem. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For specific regional insights in Rhineland-Palatinate for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Rhineland-Palatinate climate page.

Where to go in Rhineland-Palatinate in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Rhineland-Palatinate on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Rhineland-Palatinate?

Cochem

In March Cochem generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cochem
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
-1°C 
79 hours 
62 mm 
14 days 
poor 
10°C 
2°C 
113 hours 
63 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
14°C 
5°C 
159 hours 
57 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Cochem

Bernkastel-Kues

In March Bernkastel-Kues generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bernkastel-Kues
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
-1°C 
79 hours 
72 mm 
14 days 
poor 
10°C 
2°C 
113 hours 
70 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
14°C 
4°C 
159 hours 
61 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Bernkastel-Kues

Thalfang

In March Thalfang generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Thalfang
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
-1°C 
79 hours 
82 mm 
15 days 
poor 
10°C 
2°C 
113 hours 
78 mm 
17 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
15°C 
4°C 
159 hours 
67 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Thalfang

Koblenz

In March Koblenz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Koblenz
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
-1°C 
77 hours 
62 mm 
13 days 
poor 
11°C 
2°C 
110 hours 
64 mm 
15 days 
April   >> April
>>  
15°C 
5°C 
165 hours 
55 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Koblenz

Wiesbaden

In March Wiesbaden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Wiesbaden
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
7°C 
-0°C 
78 hours 
56 mm 
13 days 
poor 
11°C 
2°C 
123 hours 
57 mm 
14 days 
April   >> April
>>  
16°C 
5°C 
178 hours 
54 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Wiesbaden

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Rhineland-Palatinate, in Germany.

Is March the best time to visit Rhineland-Palatinate?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Rhineland-Palatinate due to the typically poor weather in Cochem.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Cochem. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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