Chens-sur-Léman Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Chens-sur-Léman in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Chens-sur-Léman in March

This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 115 mm (4.5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Chens-sur-Léman in March

Temperatures in Chens-sur-Léman in March top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Chens-sur-Léman in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in March

At 7°C (45°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

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

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Chens-sur-Léman Temperature in March

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Water Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 115 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Chens-sur-Léman in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 7°C (45°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Chens-sur-Léman in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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