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Bourdeaux Weather in March

March in Bourdeaux typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Bourdeaux in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Bourdeaux in March

Daytime temperatures in Bourdeaux reach 13°C (55°F) in March, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Bourdeaux in March

The city usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September 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.

Bourdeaux Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Montélimar, France (30 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Bourdeaux in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bourdeaux in March

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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