When to go · Passau
Passau in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Germany: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Low
- Germany overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market). 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:
- MayGreatInside Passau's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
- JuneGreatInside Passau's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
- JulyGreatInside Passau's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
- AugustGreatInside Passau's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
Weather in March
- PassauHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 10 days
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 Passau, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Mar: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 10 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 0
March: Outside the best window (May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Germany: Grey and changeable; spring trade fairs lift prices in Frankfurt, Hannover and Leipzig.
May: Inside Passau's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
Passau: 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