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Bourg-en-Bresse Weather in March

March in Bourg-en-Bresse averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 84 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bourg-en-Bresse in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Bourg-en-Bresse in March

In March, expect moderate temperatures in Bourg-en-Bresse, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Bourg-en-Bresse in March

The city usually sees around 174 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Bourg-en-Bresse.

Bourg-en-Bresse Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: Lyon, France (58 KM, 36 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 Bourg-en-Bresse 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bourg-en-Bresse in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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