Nord-Pas-de-Calais Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France in March.

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Lille Arras Wimereux Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

Planning a getaway to the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, 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 Nord-Pas-de-Calais in March

The Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France is a region in France. March in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Lille.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Loon-Plage with an average of 52 mm (2 in) to moderate rainfall in Fourmies with 75 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Lille, you can expect around 123 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.

Explore the Nord-Pas-de-Calais by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais - and find the best time to visit. (based on Lille)

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March12°C (54°F) April16°C (61°F) May19°C (66°F) June22°C (72°F) This monthJuly24°C (75°F) August24°C (75°F) September21°C (70°F) October16°C (61°F) November11°C (52°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Nord-Pas-de-Calais.

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 Nord-Pas-de-Calais

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France?

Temperature range in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais (March)

Precipitation variation in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais (March)

Lille

In March Lille generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
123 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
Climate in Lille →

Arras

In March Arras generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
123 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
Climate in Arras →

Wimereux

In March Wimereux generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
80 hours
126 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
mixed
Climate in Wimereux →

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

In March Le Touquet-Paris-Plage generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
80 hours
126 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
Climate in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage →

Calais

In March Calais generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
mixed
Climate in Calais →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, in France.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lille 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Arras 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Wimereux 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Calais 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Berck-sur-Mer 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

The Nord-Pas-de-Calais weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France in March?

Expect mixed weather across the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France in March. The popular destination of Lille averages 12°C (54°F) by day and 4°C (39°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France in March?

Daytime temperatures in Lille peak at roughly 12°C (54°F) in March, dropping to about 4°C (39°F) overnight.

Does the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. Lille averages only about 56 mm (2.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France due to the typically mixed weather in Lille.

On average, the best time to visit the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France is in June, July, August and September with generally excellent weather in Lille. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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