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Cuxhaven Weather in March

Cuxhaven in March

The short of it: Cuxhaven in March averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 49 mm · daylight 11 h 40 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April

March in Cuxhaven brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 2°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 40 min in mid-March, 119 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Cuxhaven runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Brunsbüttel, 27 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

March in Cuxhaven, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 40 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrunsbüttelSchleswig-Holstein27 km E8°1°49 mm
LangenLower Saxony30 km SSW8°3°46 mm
BremerhavenBremen36 km SSW8°3°46 mm
SchiffdorfLower Saxony38 km S9°2°46 mm
NordenhamLower Saxony43 km SSW8°2°46 mm
LoxstedtLower Saxony44 km S9°2°45 mm
HeideSchleswig-Holstein45 km NE8°1°54 mm
DrochtersenLower Saxony48 km ESE9°1°52 mm

The Almanac · Cuxhaven Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Cuxhaven by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°68 mm23 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦
February5°1°51 mm23 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
March8°2°49 mm22 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April12°6°38 mm19 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°52 mm19 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June19°13°76 mm19 km/h17 h 5 min✦✦✦
July21°15°80 mm18 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦
August22°15°82 mm18 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦
September18°12°82 mm18 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
October14°8°82 mm20 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
November9°4°72 mm21 km/h8 h 26 min✦
December6°2°78 mm22 km/h7 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cuxhaven in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cuxhaven in March?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Cuxhaven?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Cuxhaven in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 25 min in December to 17 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Cuxhaven in March?

Hardly — March nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cuxhaven in March?

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

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