Colmar Weather in March
Colmar in March
The short of it: Colmar in March averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 3° · rain 30 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & September
Thirty years of records give Colmar an average March high of 13°, a low of 3° and some 30 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 13°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 96 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and September.
Against its neighbours, Colmar runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Breisach am Rhein, 18 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
March in Colmar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breisach am RheinBaden-Wurttemberg | 18 km ESE | 13° | 3° | 57 mm |
| SélestatGrand Est | 21 km NNE | 12° | 3° | 42 mm |
| GuebwillerGrand Est | 22 km SSW | 10° | 2° | 58 mm |
| WittenheimGrand Est | 30 km S | 12° | 3° | 39 mm |
| UnterkrozingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 31 km SE | 12° | 2° | 46 mm |
| KingersheimGrand Est | 32 km S | 12° | 3° | 40 mm |
| IllzachGrand Est | 34 km S | 13° | 3° | 40 mm |
| MüllheimBaden-Wurttemberg | 37 km SE | 12° | 2° | 53 mm |