March weather forecastBayeux, France

March

Weather in March

March brings warmer air to Bayeux, pushing up average high temperatures to 10.3°C (50.5°F), a departure from the colder winds of February. Rainfall drops further to 35mm (1.38") over approximately 16 days, while the snow of previous months virtually disappears entirely. Sea temperatures remaining at 8°C (46.4°F) hint at the lingering winter while the land embraces the onset of spring. The growing daylight hours and rising temperatures make March a transitional month in Bayeux.

Temperature

The transition into March notes an average high-temperature of a fresh 10.3°C (50.5°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 8.2°C (46.8°F) in February. The mean low-temperature during March nights is an icy 4.7°C (40.5°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Bayeux, during March, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 499mm (19.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Bayeux, in March, during 1.1 snowfall days, 5mm (0.2") of snow is typically accumulated. In Bayeux, France, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.6 days and aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of snow.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 8°C (46.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Bayeux.
Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of March in Bayeux, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:32 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Bayeux is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Bayeux, France, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Bayeux in March has an average high-temperature of 10.3°C (50.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F).

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

In Bayeux, France, during March, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

In Bayeux, France, during March, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of snow.

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 8°C (46.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Bayeux, France.

In Bayeux, France, in March, the average water temperature is 8°C (46.4°F). Swimming in 8°C (46.4°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

The average day length in March in Bayeux, France, is 11h and 55min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:32 CET.

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Bayeux, France, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average high temperature in March: 10.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 4.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average pressure in March: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average wind speed in March: 19.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average rainfall in March: 35mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are November and December (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average snowfall in March: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average sea temperature in March: 8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (17°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (8°C).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average sunshine days in March: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, February and November (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Bayeux, France

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June and November (9km).