If you plan to visit Leipzig in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +9°C during the day and approximately 5 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 13 rainy days in the month and around 42 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+9°C
Avg. max. temperature
-15°C
Min.
+33°C
Max.
42 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Leipzig has OK weather in March.
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Average temperature in Leipzig in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Leipzig for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +19°C during the day to a minimum of -5°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +11°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 29% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +7°C to +14°C.
Is Leipzig warm or cold in March?
Leipzig is typically cool in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +5°C to +9°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -1°C to +2°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Leipzig:
Climate in Leipzig in March
Leipzig weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+5°C
+9°C
+14°C
Min. temperature
-22°C
-15°C
-5°C
Max. temperature
+20°C
+33°C
+32°C
Rainfall
26 mm
42 mm
43 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
80%
75%
70%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1015 HPa
1013 HPa
Sunny days
4
5
7
Cloudy days
9
9
7
Rainy days
8
13
15
Snowy days
7
5
1
March weather is still as ok as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +5°C to +9°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 26 mm to 42 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 75%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 4 to 5.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Leipzig in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Leipzig is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Leipzig based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 71% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 91 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 10 mm, which is considered light rain.March is a pretty wet month with over 22 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Leipzig wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 78 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 29% chance of precipitation and 26 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Leipzig based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 9 mm.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Leipzig?
This is the weather in Leipzig in March 2024:
1 March
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+7°C
2 March
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+9°C
3 March
☁️
+3°C
4 March
☁️
+8°C
5 March
☁️
+6°C
6 March
🌧️
+6°C
7 March
🌫️
+8°C
8 March
🌫️
+3°C
9 March
🌫️
+5°C
10 March
🌧️
+14°C
11 March
☀️
+4°C
12 March
☀️
+8°C
13 March
🌧️
+16°C
14 March
☀️
+14°C
15 March
🌧️
+8°C
16 March
☀️
+10°C
17 March
☀️
+17°C
18 March
☀️
+19°C
19 March
☀️
+17°C
20 March
🌧️
+14°C
21 March
☁️
+14°C
22 March
☀️
+18°C
23 March
☀️
+17°C
24 March
☀️
+18°C
25 March
🌧️
+12°C
26 March
🌧️
+13°C
27 March
🌧️
+8°C
28 March
☀️
+8°C
29 March
☀️
+13°C
30 March
☀️
+18°C
31 March
☀️
+14°C
In March 2024 Leipzig had 16 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +11°C, with an absolute maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +3°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Leipzig climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Leipzig in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+11°C) and the highest in 2019 (+16°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 357 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 1744 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Leipzig in March:
Is March a good time to visit Leipzig?
It’s always a good time to visit Leipzig, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Leipzig in March?
Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Leipzig rainy in March?
Leipzig is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Leipzig in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Leipzig in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Germany
Check out the weather for other cities in Germany.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Leipzig, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
