March weather forecastLe Havre, France
March
Weather in March
March ushers in a visible transition towards the Spring season in Le Havre. There's a notable change in climatic conditions compared to February, as evident from more agreeable temperatures and a reduction in snowfall occurrence. Relative humidity is relatively high which might give a damp feeling to the air. A distinctive feature of this period is the lengthening of daylight hours nearing an increase of two hours, promising more sunlight. Beginning from March, Le Havre starts to experience overall calming down of the wind speeds.Temperature
March's weather in Le Havre displays an average high-temperature of a still frosty 9.6°C (49.3°F), slightly varied from February's 8.1°C (46.6°F). With a barely noticeable fluctuation in temperature, Le Havre reaches an average low of 6.5°C (43.7°F) during the March nights.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.9 rainfall days, and 521mm (20.51") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April and December are months with snowfall. In Le Havre, in March, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Le Havre, France, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.9 days and aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of snow.Sea temperature
February and March, with an average sea temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: Swimming in 8.8°C (47.8°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.
Daylight
In Le Havre, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.On the first day of March in Le Havre, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:29 CET.
Sunshine
In Le Havre, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Le Havre, France
- Average high temperature in March: 9.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (8.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 6.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Le Havre, France
- Average pressure in March: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Le Havre, France
- Average wind speed in March: 23.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (29.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (18km/h).
Average humidity in March
Le Havre, France
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (78%).
Average rainfall in March
Le Havre, France
- Average rainfall in March: 37mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are November and December (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Le Havre, France
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Le Havre, France
- Average snowfall in March: 2mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Le Havre, France
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Le Havre, France
- Average sea temperature in March: 8.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (8.8°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Le Havre, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Le Havre, France
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Le Havre, 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
Le Havre, France
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Le Havre, France
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).





