Arc 1800 weather in March (Rhône-Alps, France)

What is the weather forecast for Arc 1800 in March? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During March, Arc 1800 usually has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 2°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -7°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Precipitation

Arc 1800 in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. You can typically expect 16 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 175 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Arc 1800. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arc 1800 climate page with graphs.

 

Arc 1800, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 175 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in France in March

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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