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Weather in March in Dordogne

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

What is the weather like in Dordogne in March?

Dordogne is a region in France. March in Dordogne generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C and nighttime temperatures around 5°C in Sarlat-la-Canéda.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bergerac with an average of 62 mm to moderate rainfall in Sarlat-la-Canéda with 69 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Sarlat-la-Canéda usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Dordogne in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Dordogne climate page.

Where to go in Dordogne in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Dordogne on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Dordogne?

Sarlat-la-Canéda

In March Sarlat-la-Canéda generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Sarlat-la-Canéda
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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12°C 
2°C 
120 hours 
69 mm 
14 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
69 mm 
15 days 
April   >> April
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18°C 
7°C 
190 hours 
95 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Sarlat-la-Canéda

Bergerac

In March Bergerac generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bergerac
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
3°C 
120 hours 
63 mm 
14 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
62 mm 
15 days 
April   >> April
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19°C 
8°C 
190 hours 
85 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Bergerac

Périgueux

In March Périgueux generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Périgueux
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
2°C 
120 hours 
71 mm 
14 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
69 mm 
15 days 
April   >> April
>>  
18°C 
7°C 
190 hours 
91 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Périgueux

Domme

In March Domme generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Domme
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
3°C 
120 hours 
67 mm 
14 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
68 mm 
14 days 
April   >> April
>>  
19°C 
7°C 
190 hours 
94 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Domme

Lalinde

In March Lalinde generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Lalinde
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
3°C 
120 hours 
63 mm 
14 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
64 mm 
15 days 
April   >> April
>>  
19°C 
8°C 
190 hours 
86 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Lalinde

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Dordogne, in France.

Is March the best time to visit Dordogne?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Dordogne with overall tolerable weather in Sarlat-la-Canéda. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Sarlat-la-Canéda. In contrast, January tends to have poor weather conditions.

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