Dessau Weather in March
Dessau in March
The short of it: Dessau in March averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 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 40 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Dessau an average March high of 9°, a low of 1° and some 40 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 9°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 40 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, Dessau runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Zerbst, 18 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
March in Dessau, 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
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZerbstSaxony-Anhalt | 18 km NW | 9° | 1° | 40 mm |
| WolfenSaxony-Anhalt | 20 km S | 9° | 1° | 39 mm |
| KöthenSaxony-Anhalt | 21 km WSW | 9° | 1° | 40 mm |
| Bitterfeld-WolfenSaxony-Anhalt | 25 km SSE | 9° | 1° | 38 mm |
| WittenbergSaxony-Anhalt | 28 km E | 9° | 1° | 41 mm |
| BernburgSaxony-Anhalt | 35 km W | 9° | 1° | 33 mm |
| DelitzschSaxony | 35 km S | 9° | 1° | 38 mm |
| SchönebeckSaxony-Anhalt | 40 km WNW | 10° | 1° | 34 mm |