March weather forecast
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0°C (32°F) and 8.2°C (46.8°F).

Temperature

Contamine-sur-Arve's transition into March is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cold 3.7°C (38.7°F) in February to a frosty 8.2°C (46.8°F). An average low-temperature of 0°C (32°F) marks the month of March in Contamine-sur-Arve.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Contamine-sur-Arve is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, in Contamine-sur-Arve, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout March, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190.1 rainfall days, and 748mm (29.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Contamine-sur-Arve, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout March, 40mm (1.57") of snow is accumulated. In Contamine-sur-Arve, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 306mm (12.05") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Contamine-sur-Arve is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Contamine-sur-Arve, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:02 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, is 7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Contamine-sur-Arve. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Contamine-sur-Arve in March?
In March, in Contamine-sur-Arve, the average high-temperature is 8.2°C (46.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 0°C (32°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Contamine-sur-Arve?
In March, the average relative humidity in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, is 83%.
How much does it rain in Contamine-sur-Arve in March?
In March, in Contamine-sur-Arve, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout March, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in March in Contamine-sur-Arve?
In Contamine-sur-Arve, France, in March, during 3.2 snowfall days, 40mm (1.57") of snow is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Contamine-sur-Arve have in March?
In Contamine-sur-Arve, France, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Contamine-sur-Arve?
On the first day of March in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:02 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Contamine-sur-Arve have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, is 7h.
When is the lowest UV index in Contamine-sur-Arve?
The months with the lowest UV index in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Contamine-sur-Arve?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average temperature in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average high temperature in March: 8.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 0°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average pressure in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average pressure in March: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average wind speed in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average humidity in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average rainfall in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average rainfall in March: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (41mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average rainfall days in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average snowfall in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average snowfall in March: 40mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (81mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average snowfall days in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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: 7h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average sunshine days in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average UV index in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average cloud cover in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
Average visibility in March
Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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