Nice weather in March (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
What can you expect from the weather in Nice during March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In March, Nice generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C (show in °F). However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 7°C.
Nice in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm (show in inches) for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 186 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nice climate page with graphs.
Nice, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
14.4°C
Water Temperature
13°C *
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
65 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
Where to go in France in March
Find out more about the weather in France in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Nice in March?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
Interested in more climate information?
Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Nice.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to France? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in France. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
