March Rainfall and Precipitation in The French Riviera

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the French Riviera, France in March.

The French Riviera, France, a region in France, experiences in March precipitation ranging from a moderate 52 mm (2 in) in Saint-Tropez to a moderate 70 mm (2.8 in) in Grasse.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The French Riviera precipitation in March: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the French Riviera, France receive in March?

Cannes sees moderate rainfall in March, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in the French Riviera, France in March?

Rainfall in Cannes typically falls on roughly 9 days days in March.

Is March part of the rainy season in the French Riviera, France?

No. March sits outside the typical rainy season in the French Riviera, France, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in March in the French Riviera, France?

Based on our records, Grasse receives the most rainfall in the French Riviera, France in March, averaging about 70 mm (2.8 in).

What is the driest city in March in the French Riviera, France?

In our records, Saint-Tropez stands out as the driest city in the French Riviera, France for March, averaging just 52 mm (2 in).

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