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March · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 35/100

Karlsruhe in March

Mixed · 35/100
High / low12° / 3°daily averages
Precipitation71 mm12 wet days
Cloud cover45%monthly average
49.01° N, 8.40° EElevation 118 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goKarlsruhe · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35March
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
March: high / low12° / 3°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Karlsruhe averages daytime highs of 12° and night-time lows of 3° — cool weather by day. Expect around 71 mm of precipitation spread over about 12 wet days, with average cloud cover near 45%.

Days are 4.8° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 4.8°.

March scores 35/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Karlsruhe. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, June and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 18:31 local time, giving 11 h 50 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 109 minutes over the month.

Why 35/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%25%
Dry days · 33%18%
Clear skies · 25%75%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in March

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in March

Around Karlsruhe this month

Rastatt
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Rastatt

Baden-Wurttemberg · 22 km SW
12°Mar high
13wet days
32score
Rastatt
Bruchsal
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Bruchsal

Baden-Wurttemberg · 19 km NE
12°Mar high
12wet days
34score
Bruchsal
Ettlingen
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Ettlingen

Baden-Wurttemberg · 7.6 km S
12°Mar high
13wet days
31score
Ettlingen
Bretten
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Bretten

Baden-Wurttemberg · 22 km E
12°Mar high
12wet days
33score
Bretten
ivTop of the table

Germany's best in March

Where to go in March
Worms
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Worms

Rheinland-Pfalz
12°Mar high
10wet days
37score
Worms
Frankenthal
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Frankenthal

Rheinland-Pfalz
12°Mar high
10wet days
37score
Frankenthal
Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse
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Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse

Hesse
12°Mar high
10wet days
37score
Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse
Mainz
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Mainz

Rheinland-Pfalz
12°Mar high
10wet days
35score
Mainz
·Questions

Karlsruhe in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Karlsruhe?

March scores 35/100 for Karlsruhe, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 12°C with 12 wet days.

How warm is Karlsruhe in March?

Daytime highs average 12°C and night-time lows 3°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Karlsruhe in March?

Karlsruhe receives about 71 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 12 days.