March weather forecast
Bochum, Germany

March

Weather in March

Spring makes its presence felt in March as temperatures climb gradually in Bochum. The weather becomes milder with average high and low temperatures ranging from 2.8°C (37°F) to 9.8°C (49.6°F). Snowfall becomes negligible, giving way to continual rains, and the skies clearing up more often. The lengthening of daylight hours is most noticeable this month. March brings the charm of the spring season, a perfect mechanism to shake off the winter weariness and embrace the outdoors.

Temperature

Bochum perceives a slight temperature ascent during March, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a wintry 5.4°C (41.7°F) in February to a chilly 9.8°C (49.6°F). Bochum in March anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 2.8°C (37°F).

Humidity

In Bochum, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bochum, Germany, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.2 rainfall days, and 518mm (20.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bochum are January through April, November and December. In Bochum, in March, during 2.1 snowfall days, 15mm (0.59") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bochum, there are 20.7 snowfall days, and 172mm (6.77") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Bochum is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of March in Bochum, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:03 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Bochum is 5.8h.

UV index

In Bochum, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bochum in March?
In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bochum, Germany, are 9.8°C (49.6°F) and 2.8°C (37°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in March in Bochum?
In Bochum, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.
How much does it rain in Bochum in March?
In March, in Bochum, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Bochum in March?
In March, in Bochum, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout March, 15mm (0.59") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Bochum have in March?
The average day length in March in Bochum, Germany, is 11h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Bochum?
On the first day of March in Bochum, Germany, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:03 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Bochum have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration in Bochum is 5.8h.
How high is the UV index in March in Bochum?
In Bochum, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Bochum, Germany
Average temperature in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average high temperature in March: 9.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.3°C).

Average pressure in March - Bochum, Germany
Average pressure in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Bochum, Germany
Average wind speed in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in March - Bochum, Germany
Average humidity in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in March - Bochum, Germany
Average rainfall in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average rainfall in March: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (24mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Bochum, Germany
Average rainfall days in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in March - Bochum, Germany
Average snowfall in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average snowfall in March: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (59mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Bochum, Germany
Average snowfall days in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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 - Bochum, Germany
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in March - Bochum, Germany
Average sunshine days in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March - Bochum, Germany
Average UV index in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March - Bochum, Germany
Average cloud cover in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March - Bochum, Germany
Average visibility in March
Bochum, Germany
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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