Scharnhorst Weather in March
Scharnhorst in March
The short of it: Scharnhorst in March averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 2° · rain 53 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Scharnhorst an average March high of 11°, a low of 2° and some 53 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th 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. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Scharnhorst runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Dortmund, 6 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
March in Scharnhorst, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 6 km SW | 11° | 2° | 55 mm |
| LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 7 km N | 11° | 2° | 54 mm |
| UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km E | 10° | 2° | 57 mm |
| Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km W | 11° | 2° | 61 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 17 km SW | 10° | 2° | 68 mm |
| HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km SSW | 10° | 2° | 73 mm |
| HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km W | 11° | 3° | 65 mm |
| IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km SSE | 10° | 1° | 70 mm |