Arles Weather in March
In Arles, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Arles in March
Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Arles in March
In March, Arles sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Arles in March
With approximately 225 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Arles Temperature in March
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Arles typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Arles in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Arles spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Arles historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Arles from 1976 through 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Arles reached 30°C (86°F) (March 31, 1989).
- Arles registered its coldest March night on March 2, 2005, with temperatures dropping to -7°C (19°F).
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What to Wear in Arles in March
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Arles in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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