Torgau weather in March

In March, Torgau sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 49 mm of precipitation across 11.5 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Torgau's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Torgau's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
49 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:32 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
71%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical March day in Torgau reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
170
271
371
471
571
681
781
881
981
1081
1181
1282
1382
1492
1592
1692
1792
1892
1992
2092
2192
22102
23102
24102
25102
26102
27113
28113
29113
30113
31113

How March really feels in Torgau

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Torgau 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 / -1°5112.24.18.10.0
Feb / -1°389.849.60.1
Mar / 4911.51.911.51.7
Apr14° / 358.80.313.54.3
May19° / 5710.4015.36.0
Jun22° / 13°5910.9016.36.4
Jul24° / 15°7412.1015.96.6
Aug24° / 14°6110.6014.46.7
Sep19° / 11°539012.46.1
Oct14° / 459.70.110.44.0
Nov / 5110.31.38.61.2
Dec / 5212.23.37.70.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22872
32773
42773
52773
62674
72575
82476
92575
102575
112575
122575
132575
142674
152674
162674
172773
182773
192773
202872
212971
223169
233169
243268
253268
263367
273367
283367
293466
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Torgau gets around 49 mm of rain and snow over 11.5 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 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1369
2369
3368
4368
5368
6367
7367
8367
9377
10377
11377
12387
13387
14387
15397
16397
17397
18396
19396
20396
21386
22385
23375
24375
25365
26354
27354
28344
29344
30333
31323

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.

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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 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 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 120 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:06 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:36 PM to 6:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.57:065:36
210.67:045:38
310.67:025:40
410.77:005:42
510.86:575:44
610.86:555:45
710.96:535:47
811.06:515:49
911.06:485:51
1011.16:465:52
1111.26:445:54
1211.26:425:56
1311.36:395:58
1411.46:375:59
1511.46:356:01
1611.56:326:03
1711.66:306:05
1811.66:286:06
1911.76:256:08
2011.86:236:10
2111.86:216:12
2211.96:186:13
2312.06:166:15
2412.16:146:17
2512.16:116:18
2612.26:096:20
2712.36:076:22
2812.36:046:24
2912.46:026:25
3012.56:006:27
3112.55:576:29

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.62 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.2Moderate
42.2Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.3Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.4Moderate
102.4Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.9Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Torgau?

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

1.7
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 Torgau.

What to pack for Torgau in March

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

In March, Torgau sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Torgau in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Torgau peaks around June 23 at about 6 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Torgau?

Torgau sits at 51.6°N, 13.0°E, 89 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Eilenburg, 27 km away.

Topography around Torgau

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Torgau has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 84 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 164 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 507 m.

The land around Torgau is covered by cropland (35%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
164 m
80 km
507 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Eilenburg 27 km · Wurzen 28 km · Oschatz 30 km · Riesa 35 km · Grimma 41 km · Wittenberg 42 km · Delitzsch 45 km · Bitterfeld-Wolfen 47 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

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 Torgau (51.5602°, 12.9962°, elevation 89 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).