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Lichtenfels Weather in March

Lichtenfels in March

The short of it: Lichtenfels in March averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °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 June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 0° · rain 50 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lichtenfels an average March high of 9°, a low of 0° and some 50 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 104 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Lichtenfels runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Bad Staffelstein, 6 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Lichtenfels, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bad StaffelsteinBavaria6 km SW9°0°52 mm
CoburgBavaria14 km NNW9°0°51 mm
RödentalBavaria17 km N8°0°55 mm
Neustadt bei CoburgBavaria21 km NNE9°0°53 mm
KronachBavaria22 km ENE9°0°57 mm
MemmelsdorfBavaria25 km SSW9°0°51 mm
SonnebergThuringia25 km NNE8°0°62 mm
KulmbachBavaria28 km E9°0°54 mm

The Almanac · Lichtenfels 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 9°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Lichtenfels by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°56 mm9 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
February5°-2°46 mm9 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
March9°0°50 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°4°35 mm9 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°56 mm9 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°66 mm8 km/h16 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm8 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
August24°12°59 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°57 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°57 mm8 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November7°2°54 mm8 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
December4°-1°66 mm9 km/h8 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lichtenfels in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lichtenfels in March?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Lichtenfels?

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

How long are the days in Lichtenfels in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 4 min in December to 16 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Lichtenfels in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Lichtenfels in March?

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

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