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Orléans Weather in March

In Orléans, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Orléans in March

You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Orléans in March

In March, Orléans gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Orléans in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 140 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Orléans in March

In March, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Orléans.

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Orléans Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 76%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39%  

Best Places in France in March

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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 (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 Orléans in March

Pack for changing conditions in Orléans 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Orléans 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
10/10

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