March weather forecastAltenach, France

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Altenach, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 9.3°C (48.7°F) and min 1.3°C (34.3°F).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of March, moving from an icy 4.3°C (39.7°F) in February to a chilly 9.3°C (48.7°F). In March, Altenach records an average nighttime temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout March, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189.8 rainfall days, and 741mm (29.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Altenach. In March, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout March, 70mm (2.76") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.1 snowfall days, and 450mm (17.72") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:00 CET.

Sunshine

In Altenach, France, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In Altenach, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

During March, Altenach experiences an average high-temperature of 9.3°C (48.7°F) and a low-temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

In Altenach, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

In Altenach, in March, during 14.9 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Altenach, during March, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of snow.

The average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:00 CET.

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

In Altenach, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Altenach, France

  • Average high temperature in March: 9.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Altenach, France

  • Average pressure in March: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Altenach, France

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Altenach, France

  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Altenach, France

  • Average rainfall in March: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (36mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Altenach, France

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Altenach, France

  • Average snowfall in March: 70mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (114mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Altenach, France

  • Average snowfall days in March: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Altenach, France

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Altenach, France

  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Altenach, France

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Altenach, France

  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Altenach, France

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, September, October, November and December (8km).