Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Essen in March

In an average March, Essen sees a daily high around 10°C and a low around 3°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high10°C
Typical high range5°C to 15°C
Average low3°C
Typical low range-2°C to 8°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

March records

The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.

High

Highest 24°C 2021-03-31
Lowest -5°C 1987-03-03

Low

Highest 14°C 1998-03-30
Lowest -17°C 1987-03-04

Feels-like

Highest 14°C 1998-03-30
Lowest -26°C 1987-03-03

Humidity

Highest 10.2 g/m³ 2006-03-26
Lowest 1.7 g/m³ 2013-03-24

Wind

Highest 51 km/h 2019-03-10
Lowest 5 km/h 1985-03-10

Gust

Highest 107 km/h 2015-03-31
Lowest 12 km/h 2012-03-01

Precip

Wettest 157 mm 2023
Driest 14 mm 2025

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