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Arc 1600 Weather in March

During March, Arc 1600 experiences very low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and cooler nights around -7°C (19°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 118 mm (4.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Arc 1600 in March

On average, there are about 16 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 118 mm (4.6 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Arc 1600 in March

March in Arc 1600 sees highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) overnight. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Sunshine in Arc 1600 in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 175 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

March in Arc 1600 has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Arc 1600 Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 118 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in France in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arc 1600 in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Arc 1600 in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Arc 1600 in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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