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Metz Weather in March

March in Metz brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 65 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Metz in March

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Metz in March

Metz in March gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Metz in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 130 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Metz Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
130 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Nancy, France (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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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 Metz in March

Pack for changing conditions in Metz in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Metz 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
    6/10

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