Gap weather in March (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Is Gap a good destination in March, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Gap includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C.

Precipitation

Gap in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 171 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Gap. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gap, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Grenoble, France (74 KM, 46 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?

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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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