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Schlüchtern Weather in March

Schlüchtern in March

The short of it: Schlüchtern in March averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 1° · rain 73 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Schlüchtern an average March high of 9°, a low of 1° and some 73 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 9°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 8th 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Schlüchtern runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Fulda, 25 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Schlüchtern, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FuldaHesse25 km NNE9°1°61 mm
GelnhausenHesse29 km SW10°2°59 mm
BüdingenHesse30 km WSW10°2°57 mm
NiddaHesse37 km W10°2°58 mm
Bad KissingenBavaria43 km ESE10°1°48 mm
Alzenau in UnterfrankenBavaria44 km SW10°2°58 mm
BruchköbelHesse47 km WSW11°2°46 mm
NidderauHesse48 km WSW11°2°42 mm

The Almanac · Schlüchtern 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 1°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Schlüchtern by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°85 mm12 km/h8 h 29 min✦
February5°-2°82 mm12 km/h9 h 59 min✦
March9°1°73 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April15°4°47 mm11 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
May19°8°61 mm10 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°61 mm9 km/h16 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°98 mm9 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
August24°12°69 mm9 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°76 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October13°5°79 mm10 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦
November8°2°76 mm10 km/h8 h 54 min✦
December4°-1°98 mm11 km/h8 h 2 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schlüchtern in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schlüchtern in March?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 9°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Schlüchtern?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Schlüchtern in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 2 min in December to 16 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Schlüchtern in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Schlüchtern in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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