Erkrath Weather in March
Erkrath in March
The short of it: Erkrath in March averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 3° · rain 66 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August
March in Erkrath brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 3°, with about 66 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 66 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 108 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 May and August.
Against its neighbours, Erkrath runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Hilden, 6 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
March in Erkrath, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 6 km SSE | 11° | 3° | 66 mm |
| DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km W | 11° | 4° | 58 mm |
| RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km NNW | 11° | 3° | 62 mm |
| LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km SSE | 11° | 3° | 62 mm |
| SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km ESE | 10° | 2° | 88 mm |
| DormagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km SSW | 11° | 3° | 56 mm |
| VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km NE | 10° | 3° | 79 mm |
| NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km W | 11° | 3° | 55 mm |