Villefranche-sur-Mer Weather in March

March in Villefranche-sur-Mer sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Villefranche-sur-Mer in March

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 65 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer in March

In March, Villefranche-sur-Mer sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Villefranche-sur-Mer in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 202 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

Average water temperature in March

With water at 14°C (57°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

For Villefranche-sur-Mer itself, May, June, July, August and September 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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Villefranche-sur-Mer Temperature in March

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

* Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Villefranche-sur-Mer 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. Expect water temperatures of around 14°C (57°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Villefranche-sur-Mer in March

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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