Waltrop Weather in March
Waltrop in March
The short of it: Waltrop in March averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 2° · rain 58 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Waltrop an average March high of 11°, a low of 2° and some 58 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 58 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Waltrop runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Lünen, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
March in Waltrop, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km E | 11° | 2° | 54 mm |
| Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km SW | 11° | 2° | 61 mm |
| DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km SSE | 11° | 2° | 55 mm |
| RecklinghausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km W | 11° | 3° | 62 mm |
| HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km SW | 11° | 3° | 65 mm |
| HertenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km W | 11° | 3° | 62 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 20 km S | 10° | 2° | 68 mm |
| BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 20 km SW | 11° | 2° | 69 mm |