Pontarlier Weather in March
March in Pontarlier brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Pontarlier in March
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 127 mm (5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Pontarlier in March
Pontarlier in March gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Pontarlier in March
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 159 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.March in Pontarlier has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Pontarlier Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
159 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
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What to Wear in Pontarlier in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Pontarlier in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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