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Mettmann Weather in March

Mettmann in March

The short of it: Mettmann in March averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 3° · rain 75 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

March in Mettmann brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 3°, with about 75 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.

Against its neighbours, Mettmann runs about middling and drier than most in March. Hilden, 10 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Mettmann, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km SSW11°3°66 mm
RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km WNW11°3°62 mm
VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km NNE10°3°79 mm
SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km SE10°2°88 mm
WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km E10°2°88 mm
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km WSW11°4°58 mm
LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km S11°3°62 mm
RemscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km ESE9°2°91 mm

The Almanac · Mettmann 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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Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Mettmann by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°95 mm15 km/h8 h 21 min✦
February7°1°80 mm15 km/h9 h 55 min✦
March10°3°75 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April15°6°55 mm13 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May19°9°68 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°83 mm11 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
July24°14°100 mm11 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
August23°14°95 mm10 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September19°11°81 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°7°88 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November9°4°84 mm14 km/h8 h 47 min✦
December6°2°103 mm15 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mettmann in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mettmann in March?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Mettmann?

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

How long are the days in Mettmann in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 54 min in December to 16 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Mettmann in March?

Hardly — March nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mettmann in March?

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

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