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Villefranche-sur-Saône Weather in March

March in Villefranche-sur-Saône brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Villefranche-sur-Saône 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. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Villefranche-sur-Saône in March

In March, Villefranche-sur-Saône sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Villefranche-sur-Saône in March

The city usually sees around 174 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Villefranche-sur-Saône.

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Villefranche-sur-Saône Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 174 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: Lyon, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in France in March

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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 Villefranche-sur-Saône in March

Pack for changing conditions in Villefranche-sur-Saône in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Villefranche-sur-Saône 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
9/10

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