Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon Weather in March

March in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon typically sees daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon in March

March is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon in March

In March, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon in March

With about 174 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon itself, May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 174 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Lyon, France (3 KM, 2 Miles).

What to Wear in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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