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Dachau Weather in March

Dachau in March

The short of it: Dachau in March averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 0° · rain 59 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dachau an average March high of 9°, a low of 0° and some 59 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 97 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Dachau runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Karlsfeld, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Dachau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KarlsfeldBavaria5 km SE10°1°61 mm
GröbenzellBavaria8 km SW10°1°61 mm
OlchingBavaria10 km SW10°1°61 mm
UnterschleißheimBavaria11 km ENE10°1°57 mm
PasingBavaria13 km S10°1°63 mm
PuchheimBavaria14 km SSW10°1°62 mm
GermeringBavaria15 km SSW10°1°63 mm
FürstenfeldbruckBavaria16 km SW10°1°62 mm

The Almanac · Dachau 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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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Dachau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°51 mm12 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
February5°-3°46 mm11 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
March9°0°59 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April15°4°52 mm10 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May19°8°106 mm10 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
June22°12°99 mm9 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
July24°13°109 mm9 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
August24°13°100 mm8 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
September19°9°85 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°5°69 mm9 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November8°1°59 mm9 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
December4°-2°60 mm11 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dachau in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dachau in March?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Dachau?

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

How long are the days in Dachau in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 21 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Dachau in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Dachau in March?

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

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