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Cordon weather in March (Rhône-Alps, France)

Curious about the climate in Cordon this March? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In March, Cordon usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 6°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -5°C.

Precipitation

Cordon in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 175 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Cordon. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Cordon, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (19 KM, 12 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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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