March weather forecast
Dresden, Germany

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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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dresden in March?

Dresden in March has an average high-temperature of 7.7°C (45.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Dresden?

In March, the average relative humidity in Dresden is 79%.

How much does it rain in Dresden in March?

In Dresden, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Dresden in March?

In Dresden, in March, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 53mm (2.09") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dresden have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Dresden?

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.

How many hours of sunshine does Dresden have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Dresden, Germany, is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dresden?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Dresden, Germany

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 / Average sunshine in March - Dresden, Germany
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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 1min

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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).

Dresden, Germany

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