March weather forecast
Cannes, France

Small yachts docked on the port in Cannes, France
Small yachts docked on the port in Cannes, France

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Cannes, France, with an average temperature ranging between max 14.1°C (57.4°F) and min 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature is almost the same as in February - a moderate 14.1°C (57.4°F). The average low-temperature, in Cannes, is 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Humidity

In Cannes, the average relative humidity in March is 66%.

Rainfall

In Cannes, in March, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. In Cannes, France, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.2 days and collects up to 501mm (19.72") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cannes, France, snow does not fall in March through December.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 13.4°C (56.1°F).
Note: Swimming in 13.4°C (56.1°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:19 CET. On the last day of March, in Cannes, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 19:56 CEST.
Note: On Sunday, 26. March 2023, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CET to CEST. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 29. October 2023, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CEST to CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Cannes is 8.6h.

UV index

In Cannes, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in March interpret into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in March in Cannes?

In Cannes, France, in March, the average high-temperature is 14.1°C (57.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 8.6°C (47.5°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Cannes?

The average relative humidity in March in Cannes is 66%.

How much does it rain in Cannes in March?

In Cannes, in March, during 10.5 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cannes?

In Cannes, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in Cannes in March?

In March, in Cannes, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How cold is the water in March in Cannes?

In Cannes, France, in March, the average water temperature is 13.4°C (56.1°F). Swimming in 13.4°C (56.1°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Cannes?

In March, the average day length in Cannes, France, is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Cannes?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:19 CET. On the last day of the month, in Cannes, France, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 19:56 CEST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Cannes?

On Sunday, 26. March 2023, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cannes, France, and the time zone changes from CET to CEST. DST ends on Sunday, 29. October 2023, at 03:00.

How many hours of sunshine does Cannes have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Cannes is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Cannes?

In Cannes, France, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cannes, France

Average temperature in March - Cannes, France
  • Average high temperature in March: 14.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (6.4°C).

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Average pressure in March
Cannes, France

Average pressure in March - Cannes, France
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and November (1013.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Cannes, France

Average wind speed in March - Cannes, France
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Cannes, France

Average humidity in March - Cannes, France
  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cannes, France

Average rainfall in March - Cannes, France
  • Average rainfall in March: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Cannes, France

Average rainfall days in March - Cannes, France
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Cannes, France

Average snowfall in March - Cannes, France
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Cannes, France

Average snowfall days in March - Cannes, France
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Cannes, France

Average sea temperature in March - Cannes, France
  • Average sea temperature in March: 13.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (13.1°C).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cannes, France
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cannes, France

Average sunshine days in March - Cannes, France
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cannes, France

Average UV index in March - Cannes, France
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Cannes, France

Average cloud cover in March - Cannes, France
  • Average cloud cover in March: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in March
Cannes, France

Average visibility in March - Cannes, France
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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

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