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Aken Weather in March

Aken in March

The short of it: Aken in March averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 1° · rain 39 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Aken an average March high of 9°, a low of 1° and some 39 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 9°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 110 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Aken runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Köthen, 12 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Aken, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KöthenSaxony-Anhalt12 km SSW9°1°40 mm
ZerbstSaxony-Anhalt13 km NNE9°1°40 mm
DessauSaxony-Anhalt14 km E9°1°40 mm
RoßlauSaxony-Anhalt14 km ENE9°1°41 mm
CalbeSaxony-Anhalt19 km WNW9°1°34 mm
BernburgSaxony-Anhalt22 km WSW9°1°33 mm
WolfenSaxony-Anhalt26 km SE9°1°39 mm
SchönebeckSaxony-Anhalt28 km NW10°1°34 mm

The Almanac · Aken Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 9°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Aken by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°44 mm15 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦✦
February5°-1°32 mm14 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
March9°1°39 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°4°25 mm13 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°58 mm12 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°41 mm11 km/h16 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°13°92 mm11 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦
August25°13°53 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°55 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°38 mm12 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November8°3°44 mm13 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦✦
December5°-1°41 mm14 km/h7 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aken in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aken in March?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 9°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Aken?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Aken in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 48 min in December to 16 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Aken in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Aken in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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