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Herdecke Weather in March

Herdecke in March

The short of it: Herdecke in March averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 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 10° · low 2° · rain 68 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August

March in Herdecke brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 2°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 109 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, Herdecke runs about middling and drier than most in March. Hagen, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Herdecke, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia5 km SSE10°2°73 mm
WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia8 km NW10°2°68 mm
DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km N11°2°55 mm
HattingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km W10°3°74 mm
BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km WNW11°2°69 mm
IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km E10°1°70 mm
Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km NNW11°2°61 mm
HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km NW11°3°65 mm

The Almanac · Herdecke Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Herdecke by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°94 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦
February7°0°78 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦
March10°2°68 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°54 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May19°8°66 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°77 mm11 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦
July24°14°108 mm11 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
August23°13°101 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September19°10°79 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°7°79 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November10°4°85 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦
December6°1°100 mm14 km/h7 h 52 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Herdecke in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Herdecke in March?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Herdecke?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and August.

How long are the days in Herdecke in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 52 min in December to 16 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Herdecke in March?

Hardly — March nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Herdecke in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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