Champagne - Ardenne Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Champagne - Ardenne, France in March.

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What to Expect in Champagne - Ardenne in March

Champagne - Ardenne, France is a region in France. March in Champagne - Ardenne generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Haybes at 11°C (52°F) to mild in Nogent-sur-Seine at 13°C (55°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Nogent-sur-Seine and 2°C (36°F) in Haybes.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Champagne - Ardenne, France, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Nogent-sur-Seine with an average of 58 mm (2.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Joinville with 84 mm (3.3 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Épernay typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Épernay, you can expect around 127 hours of sunlight in March, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

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Best Places to Visit in Champagne - Ardenne in March

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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 Champagne - Ardenne

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

Temperature range in Champagne - Ardenne (March)

Precipitation variation in Champagne - Ardenne (March)

Épernay

In March Épernay 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
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
85 hours
127 hours
171 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Charleville-Mézières

In March Charleville-Mézières generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°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
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
123 hours
157 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Bourbonne-les-Bains

In March Bourbonne-les-Bains generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°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
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Saint-Dizier

In March Saint-Dizier 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
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
145 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Haybes

In March Haybes generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
123 hours
157 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Champagne - Ardenne in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Épernay 13°C (55°F) 3°C (37°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Charleville-Mézières 11°C (52°F) 3°C (37°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Bourbonne-les-Bains 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Saint-Dizier 13°C (55°F) 3°C (37°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Haybes 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Vitry-le-François 13°C (55°F) 3°C (37°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Champagne - Ardenne weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Champagne - Ardenne, France in March?

In March, Champagne - Ardenne, France generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Épernay sees daytime temperatures near 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to roughly 3°C (37°F).

What is the average temperature in Champagne - Ardenne, France in March?

Daytime temperatures in Épernay peak at roughly 13°C (55°F) in March, dropping to about 3°C (37°F) overnight.

Does Champagne - Ardenne, France get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Épernay averages just 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Champagne - Ardenne, France.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Champagne - Ardenne, France?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Épernay, March may not be the ideal time to visit Champagne - Ardenne, France.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Épernay. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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