Saintes weather in March (Poitou-Charentes, France)

How's the weather trend in Saintes as March approaches? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of March in Saintes typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Precipitation

Saintes in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 166 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saintes climate page with graphs.

 

Saintes, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: La Rochelle, France (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in France in March

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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