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Gap Weather in March

Gap in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of -2°C (28°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 77 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Gap in March

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of snow/rain this month, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Gap in March

In March, Gap gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around -2°C (28°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Gap in March

The city usually sees around 171 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Gap. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Gap Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Grenoble, France (74 KM, 46 Miles).

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Best Places in France in March

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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 Gap in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gap in March

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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