Cologne Weather in March

What's the weather like in Cologne (North Rhine-Westphalia) in March 2024?

The climate in Cologne during March can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Cologne and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

Cologne weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 9.6°C 49.2°F
Nightly temperature 2.3°C 36.1°F
Average temperature 5.9°C 42.6°F
Daily sunshine 3.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 59 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 7.1°C 44.7°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cologne with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Cologne

Cologne average temperature in March

March rainfall

Cologne average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Cologne average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cologne in March 2024.

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Cologne weather stats

Cologne weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.9°C 73.2°F
Driest month: February 51mm 2ins
Sunniest month: August 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 4.3°C 39.7°F
Wettest month: June 84mm 3.3ins
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