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Plankenau Weather in March

Plankenau in March

The short of it: Plankenau in March averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low -2° · rain 76 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Plankenau an average March high of 8°, a low of -2° and some 76 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 8°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 94 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Plankenau runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Sankt Johann im Pongau, 3 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Plankenau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sankt Johann im PongauSalzburg3 km NNE9°-1°79 mm
BischofshofenSalzburg10 km N10°-1°84 mm
Altenmarkt im PongauSalzburg18 km ENE6°-3°89 mm
Saalfelden am Steinernen MeerSalzburg28 km WNW9°-2°82 mm
Zell am SeeSalzburg30 km W9°-2°71 mm
Schönau am KönigsseeBavaria34 km NNW9°-1°102 mm
BerchtesgadenBavaria37 km NNW9°-1°99 mm
BischofswiesenBavaria37 km NNW9°-1°103 mm
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The Almanac · Plankenau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Highs rise 4° against February, to near 8°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Plankenau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-7°71 mm6 km/h8 h 52 min✦
February4°-6°62 mm7 km/h10 h 12 min✦
March8°-2°76 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April13°2°70 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
May18°7°131 mm8 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
June21°10°157 mm7 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
July22°11°166 mm7 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
August22°11°158 mm6 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September17°8°121 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October13°4°101 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November7°0°84 mm6 km/h9 h 14 min✦
December3°-5°82 mm6 km/h8 h 29 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Plankenau in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Plankenau in March?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 8°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Plankenau?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Plankenau in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 29 min in December to 15 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Plankenau in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Plankenau in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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