Lake Constance · March
Low seasonGermany · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 4° (39°) | 6° (42°) | 11° (51°) | 16° (60°) | 19° (66°) | 24° (74°) | 25° (77°) | 24° (75°) | 20° (68°) | 15° (58°) | 8° (47°) | 5° (40°) |
MINMIN | 0° (31°) | 0° (31°) | 2° (36°) | 6° (42°) | 10° (49°) | 14° (57°) | 15° (59°) | 15° (59°) | 12° (53°) | 8° (46°) | 4° (38°) | 1° (33°) |
☀️Sunshine | 2h UV 2 | 4h UV 4 | 6h UV 5 | 6h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 5h UV 6 | 4h UV 4 | 2h UV 2 | 2h UV 2 |
🌧Rain Days | 7d56mm (2.2") | 6d46mm (1.8") | 7d54mm (2.1") | 7d63mm (2.5") | 10d100mm (3.9") | 10d108mm (4.2") | 10d107mm (4.2") | 11d122mm (4.8") | 7d70mm (2.8") | 7d63mm (2.5") | 6d52mm (2.1") | 9d66mm (2.6") |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
March in Lake Constance is on the cool side — with highs around 10°C (50°F) it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Temperatures reach a maximum of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drop to 2°C (36°F) at night — warm layers recommended. With 5 sunshine hours per day and 7 rain days (54 mm (2.1 in)), this is one of the cloudier months.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Lake Constance in March
- Warm jacket
- Jumpers and warm layers
- Long trousers
- Warm shoes
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Light umbrella or rain poncho
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Lake Constance?
- March is not an optimal month for Lake Constance (Score: 51/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Lake Constance in March?
- In March, Lake Constance sees daily highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to 2°C (36°F), with a daily average of 6°C (43°F).
- How much rain falls in Lake Constance in March?
- In March, Lake Constance receives an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over 7 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Lake Constance get in March?
- Lake Constance averages 5 sunshine hours per day in March — above the annual average.