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Weather in March in Saxony

Planning a getaway to Saxony this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Saxony in March?

Saxony is a region in Germany. March in Saxony generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Bärenstein to 10°C in Delitzsch. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Delitzsch and -2°C in Bärenstein.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Delitzsch with an average of 52 mm to moderate rainfall in Amtsberg with 81 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 117 hours of sunlight anticipated in Dresden. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For a closer look at March's conditions in Saxony, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Saxony's yearly weather, check out our Saxony climate page.

Where to go in Saxony in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Saxony 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 Saxony?

Dresden

In March Dresden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dresden
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
5°C 
-2°C 
78 hours 
58 mm 
13 days 
poor 
10°C 
1°C 
117 hours 
65 mm 
13 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
15°C 
5°C 
171 hours 
50 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Dresden

Leipzig

In March Leipzig 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.

Leipzig
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 
48 mm 
13 days 
poor 
10°C 
2°C 
125 hours 
55 mm 
13 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
15°C 
5°C 
182 hours 
44 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Leipzig

Bad Schandau

In March Bad Schandau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bad Schandau
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
4°C 
-3°C 
78 hours 
57 mm 
14 days 
poor 
9°C 
0°C 
117 hours 
64 mm 
13 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
14°C 
4°C 
171 hours 
54 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Bad Schandau

Görlitz

In March Görlitz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Görlitz
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
-2°C 
60 mm 
13 days 
poor 
9°C 
1°C 
66 mm 
13 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
15°C 
4°C 
50 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Görlitz

Kurort Oberwiesenthal

In March Kurort Oberwiesenthal generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kurort Oberwiesenthal
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
2°C 
-4°C 
67 hours 
63 mm 
15 days 
poor 
6°C 
-2°C 
107 hours 
71 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
2°C 
142 hours 
64 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Kurort Oberwiesenthal

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

Is March the best time to visit Saxony?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Saxony due to the typically poor weather in Dresden.

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

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