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Briançon Weather in March

Briançon in March sees very low temperatures, with highs around 2°C (36°F) and overnight lows of -8°C (18°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 84 mm (3.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Briançon in March

Typically around 15 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Briançon in March

If you're visiting Briançon in March, expect highs of 2°C (36°F) and overnight lows around -8°C (18°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -8°C (18°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.

March in Briançon 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.

Briançon Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days

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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 Briançon in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Briançon in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Briançon in March

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

  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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