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Dole Weather in March

March in Dole brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Dole in March

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dole in March

March in Dole sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dole in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 157 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable 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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Dole Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
* Data from: Dijon, France (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in France in March

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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 (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 Dole 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Dole 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
9/10

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