March weather forecastChâtillon-sur-Cluses, France

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Châtillon-sur-Cluses, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -5.6°C (21.9°F) and 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Temperature

March introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's subzero cold -0.9°C (30.4°F) to an icy 2.1°C (35.8°F). The nights of March in Châtillon-sur-Cluses anticipate an average low-temperature of -5.6°C (21.9°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, March is the most humid month in Châtillon-sur-Cluses.

Rainfall

In Châtillon-sur-Cluses, during March, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Châtillon-sur-Cluses, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 502mm (19.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France, it is snowing for 15.8 days. Throughout March, 309mm (12.17") of snow is accumulated. In Châtillon-sur-Cluses, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.2 days and aggregates up to 1953mm (76.89") of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:01 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Châtillon-sur-Cluses is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Châtillon-sur-Cluses is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Châtillon-sur-Cluses in March has an average high-temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F) and an average low-temperature of -5.6°C (21.9°F).

March is the most humid month in Châtillon-sur-Cluses, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

The average relative humidity in March is 90%.

In Châtillon-sur-Cluses, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Châtillon-sur-Cluses, during March, snow falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 309mm (12.17") of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Châtillon-sur-Cluses, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:01 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Châtillon-sur-Cluses is 6.5h.

In Châtillon-sur-Cluses, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average high temperature in March: 2.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -5.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average pressure in March: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average humidity in March: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average rainfall in March: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (19mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average snowfall in March: 309mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (492mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (1mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Châtillon-sur-Cluses, France

  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and September (7km).