March weather forecastChartres, France
March
Weather in March
March in Chartres appreciates a significant warming trend, marking the beginning of spring in the city. The average high temperature jumps to 11.4°C (52.5°F), while nightfalls cool down to an average low of 3.4°C (38.1°F). This month sees a dramatic decline in snowfall, dropping from 18mm (0.71") in February to just 1mm (0.04"). March also sees a dip in wind speeds with a decrease from 17.2km/h (10.7mph) to 15.6km/h (9.7mph). As spring begins to bloom, April will bring about further warming temperatures and extend daylight hours.Temperature
March's arrival in Chartres signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F) in February to a fresh 11.4°C (52.5°F). In Chartres, an average nighttime temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F) is expected during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Chartres is 81%.Rainfall
In Chartres, France, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chartres, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 374mm (14.72") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Chartres aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Chartres, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.5 days and aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of snow.Daylight
In Chartres, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March in Chartres, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:23 CET.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 5.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Chartres is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Chartres, France
- Average high temperature in March: 11.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 3.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Chartres, France
- Average pressure in March: 1016.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Chartres, France
- Average wind speed in March: 15.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Chartres, France
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Chartres, France
- Average rainfall in March: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Chartres, France
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Chartres, France
- Average snowfall in March: 1mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Chartres, France
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chartres, France
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Chartres, France
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Chartres, France
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Chartres, France
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Chartres, France
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May and June (8km).
