Haguenau weather in March

In March, Haguenau sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 69 mm of precipitation across 12.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Haguenau's 7th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Haguenau's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
69 mm
12.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:52 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
65%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical March day in Haguenau reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

-5°10°15°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
192
292
392
492
592
6102
7102
8102
9103
10103
11113
12113
13113
14113
15113
16113
17113
18123
19123
20124
21124
22124
23124
24124
25124
26124
27134
28134
29134
30134
31134

How March really feels in Haguenau

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 13 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
13
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Haguenau weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 71132.68.50.0
Feb / 6111.22.59.80.6
Mar11° / 6912.31.311.62.6
Apr16° / 5611013.44.6
May20° / 10°7812.90155.7
Jun23° / 14°7412015.96.5
Jul25° / 15°7412015.56.6
Aug25° / 15°7311.4014.26.7
Sep20° / 12°6810.2012.46.2
Oct15° / 7512.1010.54.2
Nov / 7512.30.88.91.7
Dec / 8714.32.78.10.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23268
33268
43268
53367
63367
73565
83565
93565
103664
113862
123961
133961
144060
153961
163961
173961
183961
193961
203961
213961
223862
233961
243961
253961
263961
274060
284060
294060
304159
314060

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Haguenau gets around 69 mm of rain and snow over 12.3 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1428
2428
3428
4427
5417
6416
7406
8405
9395
10394
11384
12384
13383
14383
15383
16383
17383
18383
19393
20393
21393
22393
23403
24403
25403
26403
27402
28392
29392
30392
31381

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:23 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.67:236:01
210.77:216:03
310.87:196:05
410.87:176:06
510.97:156:08
610.97:136:09
711.07:116:11
811.17:096:13
911.17:076:14
1011.27:046:16
1111.27:026:17
1211.37:006:19
1311.46:586:20
1411.46:566:22
1511.56:546:24
1611.66:526:25
1711.66:506:27
1811.76:486:28
1911.76:456:30
2011.86:436:31
2111.96:416:33
2211.96:396:34
2312.06:376:36
2412.06:356:37
2512.16:336:39
2612.26:306:40
2712.26:286:42
2812.36:266:44
2912.46:246:45
3012.46:226:47
3112.56:206:48

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.79 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.5Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.9Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.1Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Haguenau?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Haguenau.

What to pack for Haguenau in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Haguenau sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Haguenau in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Haguenau peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Haguenau in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Haguenau is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodApr 1316 µg/m³Dec 109 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Haguenau?

Haguenau sits at 48.8°N, 7.8°E, 144 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Bischheim, 22 km away.

Topography around Haguenau

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Haguenau.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Haguenau has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 152 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 238 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,077 m.

The land around Haguenau is covered by trees (41%), artificial surfaces (29%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, trees (41%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
46 m
16 km
238 m
80 km
1,077 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Bischheim 22 km · Schiltigheim 23 km · Strasbourg 26 km · Kehl 27 km · Bühl 29 km · Achern 29 km · Lingolsheim 30 km · Rastatt 31 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Haguenau (48.8156°, 7.7905°, elevation 144 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).