Sallanches weather in March (Rhône-Alps, France)

How does the weather in Sallanches usually fare in March? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Sallanches includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 6°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -5°C.

Precipitation

Sallanches in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 175 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Sallanches. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sallanches, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 135 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 175 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (18 KM, 11 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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