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Gotha Weather in March

Gotha in March

The short of it: Gotha in March averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 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 8° · low 0° · rain 50 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gotha an average March high of 8°, a low of 0° and some 50 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 8°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 107 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Gotha runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Waltershausen, 12 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Gotha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
8°
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
WaltershausenThuringia12 km WSW8°0°58 mm
Bad LangensalzaThuringia18 km NNW9°1°43 mm
ArnstadtThuringia21 km SE9°1°38 mm
ErfurtThuringia24 km E9°1°33 mm
EisenachThuringia27 km W9°1°51 mm
Steinbach-HallenbergThuringia30 km SSW7°0°72 mm
SchmalkaldenThuringia31 km SW8°0°60 mm
Zella-MehlisThuringia33 km S6°-1°82 mm

The Almanac · Gotha 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 4° against February, to near 8°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Gotha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°50 mm14 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February4°-2°42 mm13 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
March8°0°50 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April14°3°35 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°58 mm12 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°53 mm10 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°93 mm10 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
August24°12°62 mm10 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°57 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°48 mm11 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November7°2°56 mm11 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December4°-1°56 mm12 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gotha in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gotha in March?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 8°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Gotha?

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

How long are the days in Gotha in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Gotha in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Gotha in March?

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

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