Ardèche

Ardèche Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Ardèche, France in March.

Planning a journey to the Ardèche, France this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Ardèche in March

The Ardèche, France is a region in France. March in the Ardèche generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Guilherand-Granges.

For a closer look at conditions across the Ardèche, France, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Guilherand-Granges with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Aubenas with 76 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this March. For example, Guilherand-Granges gets approximately 201 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore the Ardèche by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Ardèche — and find the best time to visit. (based on Guilherand-Granges)

Best Places to Visit in the Ardèche in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Ardèche.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Ardèche

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Ardèche, France?

Temperature range in the Ardèche (March)

Precipitation variation in the Ardèche (March)

Guilherand-Granges

In March Guilherand-Granges generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
201 hours
212 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Aubenas

In March Aubenas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
201 hours
212 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
76 mm (3 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Tournon-sur-Rhône

In March Tournon-sur-Rhône generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
165 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Privas

In March Privas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
201 hours
212 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Annonay

In March Annonay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
165 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Ardèche in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Guilherand-Granges 14°C (57°F) 4°C (39°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Aubenas 14°C (57°F) 4°C (39°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Tournon-sur-Rhône 14°C (57°F) 4°C (39°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Privas 14°C (57°F) 4°C (39°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Annonay 13°C (55°F) 3°C (37°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)

The Ardèche weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Ardèche, France in March?

March in the Ardèche, France brings tolerable weather. In Guilherand-Granges, daytime temperatures are typically around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows hover near 4°C (39°F).

What is the average temperature in the Ardèche, France in March?

Guilherand-Granges averages a daytime maximum of 14°C (57°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 4°C (39°F).

Does the Ardèche, France get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Guilherand-Granges averages just 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for the Ardèche, France.

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Ardèche, France?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Guilherand-Granges, March might be a good time to visit the Ardèche, France. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit the Ardèche, France is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Guilherand-Granges. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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