March weather forecastHoulgate, France

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Houlgate, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.4°C (50.7°F) and 5°C (41°F).

Temperature

March experiences an average high-temperature of a fresh 10.4°C (50.7°F), barely different from February's 7.8°C (46°F). Throughout March, Houlgate anticipates an average low-temperature of 5°C (41°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Houlgate is 81%.

Rainfall

In Houlgate, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Houlgate, there are 188.8 rainfall days, and 580mm (22.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Houlgate aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.1 snowfall days, and 51mm (2.01") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

March is the month with the coldest seawater in Houlgate, with an average sea temperature of 8.6°C (47.5°F).
Note: Beware when you're in 8.6°C (47.5°F) waters; 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling and anything below 10°C (50°F) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.

Daylight

In Houlgate, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:30 CET.

Sunshine

In Houlgate, France, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Houlgate is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Updated: Feb 2, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Houlgate are 10.4°C (50.7°F) and 5°C (41°F) respectively.

The average relative humidity in March in Houlgate is 81%.

In Houlgate, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Houlgate aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

The month with the coldest seawater is March, with an average sea temperature of 8.6°C (47.5°F).

In March, the average sea temperature in Houlgate, France, is 8.6°C (47.5°F). Swimming in 8.6°C (47.5°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

In Houlgate, the average day length in March is 11h and 55min.

On the first day of March in Houlgate, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:30 CET.

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Houlgate, France, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

7.8°C

10.4°C

12.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

24.2km/h

21.2km/h

17.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

3.3

0.8

0.3

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.1

12.8

13.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Houlgate, France

Average high temperature in March: 10.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.4°C).

Average low temperature in March: 5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (3.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Houlgate, France

Average pressure in March: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Houlgate, France

Average wind speed in March: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (15km/h).

Average humidity in March
Houlgate, France

Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and November (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Houlgate, France

Average rainfall in March: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (29mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Houlgate, France

Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Houlgate, France

Average snowfall in March: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Houlgate, France

Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Houlgate, France

Average sea temperature in March: 8.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.6°C).

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

Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine in March: 6h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Houlgate, France

Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Houlgate, 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 and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Houlgate, France

Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Houlgate, France

Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).