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Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée Weather in March

Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée in March sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée in March

Typically, about 14 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée in March

Temperatures in Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée in March top out at 4°C (39°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée in March

The month enjoys around 202 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (70 KM, 43 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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