March weather forecastDresden, Germany
March
Weather in March
March brings a noticeable swing towards milder days in Dresden, as the weather warms up gradually bringing the low temperature up to just below freezing at 0.8°C (33.4°F). This translates to less snowfall of only 53mm (2.09"), signaling the end of the harsh winter. However, with humidity dropping slightly, rainfall sees a minor increase indicating the onset of Spring. March, therefore, carries a sense of freshness with the city slowly blossoming out of winter. Residents and visitors can see the first signs of spring, with parks and gardens starting to turn green.Temperature
March introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's icy 2.8°C (37°F) to a chilly 7.7°C (45.9°F). Throughout the month of March, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 0.8°C (33.4°F).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Dresden is 79%.Rainfall
In Dresden, in March, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Dresden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 433mm (17.05") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dresden, in March, during 6.1 snowfall days, 53mm (2.09") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 42.5 snowfall days, and 402mm (15.83") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Dresden, Germany, is 11h and 55min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:36 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Dresden is 5.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average high temperature in March: 7.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 0.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3°C).
Average pressure in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average pressure in March: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average wind speed in March: 14.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average rainfall in March: 26mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average snowfall in March: 53mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (113mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average cloud cover in March: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Dresden, Germany
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).








