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When to go · Hamburg

Hamburg in March

Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Germany: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
9°C (48°F) / 1°C (34°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Low
Germany overall
Prices
Low
Germany overall

Verdict

MixedGermany month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Germany: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.

Is another month better than March?

March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • HamburgHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 11 days
  • North and the coasts, Germany · Hamburg, Bremen, Baltic and North Sea islandscool

    Wind and drizzle in any month; the coast season is June–August, when island ferries and beach chairs (Strandkörbe) are booked out.

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.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hamburg, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)

    May: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 1 °C (34 °F)

    May: 8 °C (46 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 11

    May: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 1

    May: 0

March: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Germany: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.

May: Inside Hamburg's best window: May–Sep.

Hamburg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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