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Ile de France Weather in March

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

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Thinking about venturing to Ile de France, France this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Ile de France in March

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

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Paris.

To explore the conditions in Ile de France, France in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dourdan with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Saint-Ouen-sur-Morin with 64 mm (2.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Paris typically sees 129 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Ile de France by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ile de France — and find the best time to visit. (based on Paris)

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March13°C (55°F) April16°C (61°F) May20°C (68°F) June23°C (73°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August26°C (79°F) September22°C (72°F) October17°C (63°F) November12°C (54°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Ile de France in March

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Ile de France

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

Temperature range in Ile de France (March)

Precipitation variation in Ile de France (March)

Paris

In March Paris generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
129 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
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Boulogne-Billancourt

In March Boulogne-Billancourt generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
129 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Boulogne-Billancourt →

Roissy-en-France

In March Roissy-en-France generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
129 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Roissy-en-France →

Versailles

In March Versailles generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
129 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Versailles →

Courbevoie

In March Courbevoie generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
88 hours
129 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ile de France in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Paris 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Boulogne-Billancourt 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Roissy-en-France 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Versailles 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Courbevoie 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Neuilly-sur-Seine 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)

Ile de France weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ile de France, France in March?

In March, Ile de France, France generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Paris sees daytime temperatures near 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to roughly 4°C (39°F).

What is the average temperature in Ile de France, France in March?

Paris averages a daytime maximum of 13°C (55°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 4°C (39°F).

Does Ile de France, France get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Ile de France, France. Paris averages only about 56 mm (2.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Ile de France, France?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Paris, March may not be the ideal time to visit Ile de France, France.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Paris. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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