March weather forecastMagdeburg, Germany
March
Weather in March
With the arrival of March in Magdeburg, there is a noticeable transition to a warmer climate. While it's still winter, temperatures begin to rise, lifting the veil of winter chill. Compared to February's cold weather, a considerable reduction in snowfall, dropping to 15mm (0.59"), becomes evident. The duration of sunlight extends, clearing the way for imminent spring weather, whereas wind gusts drop to 23.3km/h (14.5mph). Consequently, the gradual warming trend in March is a precursor to spring bloom.Temperature
The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 4.3°C (39.7°F) in February to a frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F). In March, Magdeburg encounters an average low-temperature of 1.5°C (34.7°F) during the night.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Magdeburg, Germany, is 79%.Rainfall
In Magdeburg, during March, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.3 rainfall days, and 307mm (12.09") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Magdeburg, during March, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.4 snowfall days, and 109mm (4.29") 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 06:57 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of March, in Magdeburg, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:46 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 5.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Magdeburg are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average high temperature in March: 8.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 1.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average pressure in March: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.6mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average wind speed in March: 14.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Magdeburg, 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 (67%).
Average rainfall in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average rainfall in March: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (15mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average snowfall in March: 15mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Magdeburg, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Magdeburg, 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 January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average cloud cover in March: 53
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
