March weather forecastBesançon, France

March

Weather in March

With the arrival of spring in March, the weather starts to become more pleasant. It sees a significant rise in temperature, and the amount of sunshine is substantially higher than in the previous months. The increased daylight hours are indicative of the approach of warmer months. March features nearly average rainfall, so outdoor enthusiasts might want to plan accordingly. As the winter chill wanes, buds burst into bloom, painting a beautiful canvas of color throughout Besançon.

Temperature

The shift into March in Besançon is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's frosty 7°C (44.6°F) to a fresh 11.4°C (52.5°F). Besançon, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 2.7°C (36.9°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Besançon, France, is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.2 rainfall days, and 1187mm (46.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Besançon is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:04 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 4.6h.

Updated: Feb 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In March, in Besançon, the average high-temperature is 11.4°C (52.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.7°C (36.9°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Besançon, France, is 77%.

In Besançon, in March, during 12.1 rainfall days, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Besançon, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, in Besançon, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:04 CET.

In Besançon, France, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.6h.

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Average temperature in March
Besançon, France

Average high temperature in March: 11.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

Average low temperature in March: 2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.7°C).

Average humidity in March
Besançon, France

Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Besançon, France

Average rainfall in March: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (115.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (79.7mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Besançon, France

Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and December (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Besançon, 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 36min).

Average sunshine in March: 4h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 42min).