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Plagne 1800 weather in March (Rhône-Alps, France)

How does the March weather in Plagne 1800 compare to other months? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In March, Plagne 1800 usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 3°C, cooling down at night to around -7°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Precipitation

Plagne 1800 in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 175 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Plagne 1800. 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 Plagne 1800 climate page with graphs.

 

Plagne 1800, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 118 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (47 KM, 29 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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