Languedoc-Roussillon Weather in March

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

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Montpellier Port Leucate Cap d'Agde Carcassonne

Planning a getaway to the Languedoc-Roussillon, France this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in the Languedoc-Roussillon in March

The Languedoc-Roussillon, France is a region in France. The weather in the Languedoc-Roussillon in March can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to mild and moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Font-Romeu at 7°C (45°F) to mild in Tarascon at 18°C (64°F). At night it cools down to 7°C (45°F) in Tarascon and -3°C (27°F) in Font-Romeu.

For specific regional insights in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Montcalm with an average of 44 mm (1.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Sumène with 86 mm (3.4 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this March. For example, Montpellier gets approximately 221 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in the Languedoc-Roussillon in March

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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 the Languedoc-Roussillon

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

Temperature range in the Languedoc-Roussillon (March)

Precipitation variation in the Languedoc-Roussillon (March)

Montpellier

In March Montpellier generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
168 hours
221 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Montpellier →

Port Leucate

In March Port Leucate generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
120 hours
173 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
52 mm (2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Port Leucate →

Cap d'Agde

In March Cap d'Agde generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
168 hours
221 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Cap d'Agde →

Carcassonne

In March Carcassonne generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
120 hours
173 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Carcassonne →

Le Grau-du-Roi

In March Le Grau-du-Roi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
168 hours
221 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Le Grau-du-Roi →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Languedoc-Roussillon in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Montpellier 16°C (61°F) 7°C (45°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Port Leucate 17°C (63°F) 8°C (46°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Cap d'Agde 15°C (59°F) 9°C (48°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Carcassonne 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Le Grau-du-Roi 16°C (61°F) 9°C (48°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
La Grande-Motte 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)

The Languedoc-Roussillon weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France in March?

Expect tolerable weather across the Languedoc-Roussillon, France in March. The popular destination of Montpellier averages 16°C (61°F) by day and 7°C (45°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France in March?

Montpellier averages a daytime maximum of 16°C (61°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 7°C (45°F).

Does the Languedoc-Roussillon, France get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France during March, with Montpellier averaging close to 59 mm (2.3 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Languedoc-Roussillon, France?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit the Languedoc-Roussillon, France with overall tolerable weather in Montpellier. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Montpellier. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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