Plauen Weather in March
Plauen in March
The short of it: Plauen in March averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 51 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 May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low 0° · rain 51 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Plauen an average March high of 8°, a low of 0° and some 51 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 8°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 105 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Plauen runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Oelsnitz, 9 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Plauen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OelsnitzSaxony | 9 km SSE | 8° | 0° | 52 mm |
| Reichenbach/VogtlandSaxony | 18 km NE | 8° | 0° | 58 mm |
| GreizThuringia | 18 km NNE | 8° | 1° | 48 mm |
| AuerbachSaxony | 19 km E | 7° | -1° | 66 mm |
| Zeulenroda-TriebesThuringia | 20 km NNW | 8° | 0° | 53 mm |
| ZeulenrodaThuringia | 20 km NNW | 8° | 0° | 53 mm |
| HofBavaria | 26 km SW | 7° | -1° | 57 mm |
| AšCarlsbad Region | 31 km S | 6° | -1° | 58 mm |