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Champex Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Champex in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Champex in March

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Champex in March

Temperatures in Champex in March top out at 2°C (36°F) and drop to -7°C (19°F) overnight. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. 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.

Sunshine in Champex in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 175 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Champex. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Champex Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (22 KM, 14 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 Champex in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Champex in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Champex in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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