March weather forecastRostock, Germany

March

Weather in March

Arriving in March, Rostock begins to shed its winter coat and blossom into the spring season. Small increments in daylight hours become noticeable, ushering in a renewed warmth. There is a visible shift from snow to rain, with precipitation increasing and an average of 14.1 rainy days throughout the month. Moving into April, these conditions start fading, giving way to warmer temperatures and more sunlight, indicating the onset of full-fledged spring.

Temperature

The arrival of March witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 3.4°C (38.1°F) in February to a chilly 6.9°C (44.4°F). Throughout March, Rostock anticipates an average low-temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Rostock, Germany, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rostock, there are 180.9 rainfall days, and 459mm (18.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Rostock, in March, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 21mm (0.83") of snow. In Rostock, during the entire year, snow falls for 27 days and aggregates up to 161mm (6.34") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Rostock, in March, the average water temperature is 3°C (37.4°F).
Note: In the sport of swimming, this scenario is extremely cold, treacherous, and fatal. If not protected by insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia ensues quickly.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Rostock, Germany, is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:46 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Rostock, Germany, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in March, in Rostock, is 6.9°C (44.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 1.3°C (34.3°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Rostock, Germany, is 82%.

In Rostock, Germany, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation.

In Rostock, Germany, in March, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 21mm (0.83") of snow.

In Rostock, the average seawater temperature in March is 3°C (37.4°F). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

In Rostock, the average day length in March is 11h and 53min.

On the first day of March in Rostock, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:46 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Rostock, Germany, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

3.4°C

6.9°C

12.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

21.2km/h

19.7km/h

17.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

7.9

2.8

0.8

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.7

13.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Rostock, Germany

Average high temperature in March: 6.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).

Average low temperature in March: 1.3°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 (-0.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Rostock, Germany

Average pressure in March: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Rostock, Germany

Average wind speed in March: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Rostock, Germany

Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Rostock, Germany

Average rainfall in March: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Rostock, Germany

Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rostock, Germany

Average snowfall in March: 21mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (45mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Rostock, Germany

Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Rostock, Germany

Average sea temperature in March: 3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (2.8°C).

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

Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine in March: 5h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rostock, Germany

Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Rostock, Germany

Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Rostock, Germany

Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Rostock, Germany

Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, October, November and December (9km).