Oberstdorf Weather in March
Oberstdorf in March
The short of it: Oberstdorf in March averages a high of 9 °C (47 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low -2° · rain 121 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Oberstdorf an average March high of 9°, a low of -2° and some 121 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 9°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 94 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Oberstdorf runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Sonthofen, 12 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Oberstdorf, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SonthofenBavaria | 12 km N | 9° | -1° | 117 mm |
| Immenstadt im AllgäuBavaria | 18 km NNW | 9° | -1° | 115 mm |
| Kempten (Allgäu)Bavaria | 36 km N | 9° | -1° | 88 mm |
| IsnyBaden-Wurttemberg | 37 km NNW | 9° | 0° | 111 mm |
| FüssenBavaria | 37 km ENE | 9° | -1° | 88 mm |
| LindenbergBavaria | 37 km NW | 9° | 0° | 107 mm |
| ImstTyrol | 39 km ESE | 10° | -1° | 59 mm |
| DornbirnVorarlberg | 40 km W | 10° | 2° | 87 mm |