Leipzig weather
Our guide to the weather in Leipzig during March
Leipzig is a vibrant city with a rich history and plenty of cultural attractions to explore - just remember to pack a coat if you're visiting in March! We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Leipzig, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Leipzig weather in March.
What's the temperature like in Leipzig during March?
It's cold in Leipzig during March. The temperature tops out at around 9℃ during the day, falling away to 2℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it snow in Leipzig during March?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during March but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Leipzig during March?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 34.9mm in total. That's much drier than we see in England during August, and therefore not something to be concerned about. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Leipzig during March?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during March. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
Leipzig Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
My perfect walk in Leipzig: Karl Heine Strasse
11th December 2023 by Budget Traveller
While some prefer the road less travelled, I tend to find that with age, I return to the roads well travelled. Every time I go back to a place filled with good memories, even though the places may have stayed the same, I find that I have changed, so the memory is always renewed and refreshed. I am always discovering something new. The best places exist in many layers like an unfurling onion that has a habit of slowly unravelling, revealing it’s various layers over time. Leipzig is one of...
11 very best things to do in Leipzig
17th November 2022 by Hand Luggage Only
Famous for its museums, churches, and coffee shops, Leipzig is one of the best cities in Germany to visit. Sometimes overlooked for its big-hitting siblings, like Berlin, Leipzig is a smaller but mighty German city that you should definitely visit. There are heaps of the best things to do in Leipzig all across the city – which makes it a great place to explore. ...
15 best things to do in Leipzig, Germany
21st April 2021 by Two Monkey's Travel
Leipzig is located in the German state of Saxony. It is known for its historical museums and landmarks. If you will visit this city in Germany, prepare to be amazed by a lot of historical information that you would learn. Take a picture of its picturesque buildings, and eat at various restaurants that would make you go back again and again. Leipzig is surely one of the best cities in Germany....
Weekend in Leipzig, Germany
29th January 2021 by Two Monkey's Travel
Leipzig is located in the German state of Saxony. It is known for its historical museums and landmarks. If you will visit this city in Germany, prepare to be amazed by a lot of historical information that you would learn. Take a picture of its picturesque buildings, and eat at various restaurants that would make you go back again and again. Leipzig is surely one of the best cities in Germany....
Travelling in the age of coronavirus - A weekend in Leipzig
15th June 2020 by Budget Traveller
The journey begins again. This was our first trip anywhere since the 10th March when we went to Amsterdam for my birthday/work trip. After the stress and strain of the last few months, packing the bag feels like a release. I dust off the packing cube. It has been sulking in the bitter depths of my backpack since early March. I’m little unsure of what to pack. I mentally go through my checklist. Sometimes, its these small rituals of travel that you miss the most about travel. We pack our...
Long Weekend: Leipzig
26th January 2021 by Urban Travel Blog
Hailed as the ‘new Berlin’ and ‘Hypezig’, Leipzig is a post industrial city positively brimming with creativity, from visual arts to the world’s largest Goth festival. Sasha Arms, author of guidebook Carl Goes Leipzig, reports with pen and lens. Leipzig is a former industrial city of the German Democratic Republic (GDR). What fewer people know is that Leipzigers played a crucial role in the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. In October 1989, there was a huge public...
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