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Chalon-sur-Saône Weather in March

March in Chalon-sur-Saône sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Chalon-sur-Saône in March

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Chalon-sur-Saône in March

March in Chalon-sur-Saône sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Chalon-sur-Saône in March

With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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.

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Chalon-sur-Saône Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
* Data from: Dijon, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in France in March

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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 Chalon-sur-Saône 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Chalon-sur-Saône 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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