Bottrop Weather in March
Bottrop in March
The short of it: Bottrop in March averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 3° · rain 60 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
March in Bottrop brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 3°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 109 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Bottrop runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Gladbeck, 7 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
March in Bottrop, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Jan
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GladbeckNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 7 km NE | 11° | 3° | 61 mm |
| OberhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 7 km SW | 11° | 3° | 59 mm |
| EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km SE | 11° | 3° | 68 mm |
| MülheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km SSW | 11° | 3° | 62 mm |
| GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km E | 11° | 3° | 64 mm |
| DinslakenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km WNW | 11° | 3° | 55 mm |
| DuisburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km SW | 11° | 4° | 58 mm |
| DorstenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km N | 11° | 3° | 58 mm |