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Méribel weather in March (Rhône-Alps, France)

Can you expect sunny skies in Méribel in March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

March in Méribel generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -6°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Méribel in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 159 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Méribel. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Méribel, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 118 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 159 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chambéry, France (53 KM, 32 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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