Too warm, too dry, too little rain: new temperature record in Bavaria in March. Average temperature was 7.1 degrees Celsius, which is 4.2 degrees above the reference value for March.

At the federal level, the weather service also recorded the warmest March since measurements began in 1881. The reference temperature of 2.9 degrees is the average for the years 1961 to 1990. Compared to the later and warmer comparison period from 1991 to 2020, the temperature increase was 2. 9 degrees.