March weather forecastBielefeld, Germany

March

Weather in March

Bielefeld gradually begins to experience warmer days in March. A notable drop in snowfall is apparent, with the city receiving only 26mm (1.02") of snow in this month. Concurrently, there's a welcome increase in sunshine hours, which peaks the anticipation for the upcoming spring season. Towards the end of March, weather conditions become more temperate compared to the beginning of the month. Overall, March presents a gentle progression from winter towards early spring in Bielefeld.

Temperature

The beginning of March in Bielefeld marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's wintry 4.9°C (40.8°F) to a chilly 9.1°C (48.4°F). Throughout March, the average low-temperature in Bielefeld, Germany, records at a cold 1.8°C (35.2°F).

Humidity

In Bielefeld, Germany, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Bielefeld, during March, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation. In Bielefeld, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.3 days and collects up to 536mm (21.1") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Bielefeld. In Bielefeld, Germany, in March, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 26mm (1.02") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.5 snowfall days, and 220mm (8.66") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:58 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Bielefeld, records 9.1°C (48.4°F), while the low-temperature is 1.8°C (35.2°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Bielefeld is 80%.

In Bielefeld, in March, during 15.4 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Bielefeld, Germany, in March, during 3.5 snowfall days, 26mm (1.02") of snow is typically accumulated.

In March, the average day length in Bielefeld, Germany, is 11h and 54min.

On the first day of March in Bielefeld, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:58 CET.

In Bielefeld, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average high temperature in March: 9.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average pressure in March: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average wind speed in March: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average rainfall in March: 47mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average snowfall in March: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (73mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9 days).

Average UV index in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Bielefeld, Germany

  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October, November and December (8km).