Chaponnay weather in March (Rhône-Alps, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Chaponnay this March? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

During March, Chaponnay usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 4°C.

Precipitation

Chaponnay in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 174 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chaponnay climate page with graphs.

 

Chaponnay, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 174 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

Data from: Lyon, France (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in France in March

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

10/10

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