When to go · Berlin
Berlin in March
Mixed month. Cool and changeable.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 10° / 1°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Low
- Germany overall
Verdict
Cool and changeable.
Weather in March
- BerlinHighs around 10 °C, lows around 1 °C, rain on about 9 days
- Berlin and the east, Germany · Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Brandenburg lakescool
Continental: cold dry winters (around 0 °C), warm summers with 30 °C spells; lake swimming from June.
Winter season
Cold and grey with short days; Christmas markets in December are the highlight, but many rooms have limited heating character (older buildings) — check reviews.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Good Friday to Easter Monday big impact
26 Mar – 29 Mar 2027 · Germany
Four-day weekend; shops closed Friday, Sunday and Monday; trains busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- Low
- Prices · Germany overall
- Low
Germany overall: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket