March weather forecastWesterland, Germany

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Westerland, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 5.3°C (41.5°F) and an average low of 3°C (37.4°F).

Temperature

The shift into March reveals an average high-temperature of a still wintry 5.3°C (41.5°F), closely mirroring February's climate. The March average low temperature in Westerland, marginally lower than the daytime high, records at a still wintry 3°C (37.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Westerland, during March, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. In Westerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.9 days and collects up to 600mm (23.62") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. In Westerland, Germany, during March, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Westerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.4 days and aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of snow.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 4°C (39.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Within swimming, this is perceived as extraordinarily cold, dangerous, and potentially lethal. If not properly protected by insulated waterproof attire, hypothermia ensues quickly.

Daylight

In Westerland, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of March, in Westerland, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 19:02 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

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

In Westerland, 5.3°C (41.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 3°C (37.4°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

In Westerland, Germany, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.

In March, in Westerland, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 3mm (0.12") of snow is accumulated.

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 4°C (39.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Westerland, Germany.

In Westerland, Germany, the average seawater temperature in March is 4°C (39.2°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 19:02 CET.

The average sunshine duration in March in Westerland, Germany, is 6h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Westerland, Germany, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Westerland is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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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

3.7°C

5.3°C

8.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

31.8km/h

28.7km/h

24.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

4.3

1.3

0.4

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.8

15.3

15.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Westerland, Germany

Average high temperature in March: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (3.7°C).

Average low temperature in March: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.9°C).

Average pressure in March
Westerland, Germany

Average pressure in March: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Westerland, Germany

Average wind speed in March: 27.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (33.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (23km/h).

Average humidity in March
Westerland, Germany

Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Westerland, Germany

Average rainfall in March: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Westerland, Germany

Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Westerland, Germany

Average snowfall in March: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Westerland, Germany

Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Westerland, Germany

Average sea temperature in March: 4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (4°C).

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

Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Westerland, Germany

Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Westerland, Germany

Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Westerland, 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 April (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Westerland, Germany

Average visibility in March: 10km

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