Décines-Charpieu Weather in March

March in Décines-Charpieu averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. With just 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Décines-Charpieu in March

With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Décines-Charpieu in March

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Décines-Charpieu in March, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Décines-Charpieu in March

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

For Décines-Charpieu itself, May, June, July and August generally stand out with 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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Décines-Charpieu Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 174 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Lyon, France (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Décines-Charpieu 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 Décines-Charpieu 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

10/10

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