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Dillenburg Weather in March

Dillenburg in March

The short of it: Dillenburg in March averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 1° · rain 66 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dillenburg an average March high of 10°, a low of 1° and some 66 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 10°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 106 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Dillenburg runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Siegen, 24 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in Dillenburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SiegenNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km NW10°1°81 mm
WetzlarHesse25 km SE11°2°47 mm
GießenHesse32 km ESE11°2°44 mm
KreuztalNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km NW9°1°91 mm
Marburg an der LahnHesse35 km ENE10°1°48 mm
Limburg an der LahnHesse43 km SSW11°2°47 mm
OlpeNorth Rhine-Westphalia44 km NW9°1°96 mm
LennestadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia45 km NNW9°1°95 mm

The Almanac · Dillenburg 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 10°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Dillenburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°82 mm14 km/h8 h 25 min✦
February5°-2°67 mm13 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March10°1°66 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°4°50 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
May19°8°59 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°65 mm11 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm10 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
August23°12°66 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°64 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°74 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November8°2°74 mm12 km/h8 h 51 min✦
December5°-1°97 mm13 km/h7 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dillenburg in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dillenburg in March?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 10°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Dillenburg?

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

How long are the days in Dillenburg in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Dillenburg in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Dillenburg in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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