March weather forecastPontarlier, France

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Pontarlier, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of 0.1°C (32.2°F) and an average high of 7.8°C (46°F).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a cold 3.2°C (37.8°F) in February to a frosty 7.8°C (46°F). During March, the nighttime temperature in Pontarlier averages to a wintry 0.1°C (32.2°F).

Humidity

In Pontarlier, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, in Pontarlier, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pontarlier, there are 194.2 rainfall days, and 1126mm (44.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pontarlier, France, are January through May, October through December. In March, in Pontarlier, it is snowing for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 313mm (12.32") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.1 snowfall days, and 2024mm (79.69") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Pontarlier is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of March, in Pontarlier, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:02 CET.

Sunshine

In Pontarlier, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

In Pontarlier, in March, the average high-temperature is 7.8°C (46°F), and the average low-temperature is 0.1°C (32.2°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

In Pontarlier, during March, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

In Pontarlier, in March, during 11.7 snowfall days, 313mm (12.32") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

On the first day of March in Pontarlier, France, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:02 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Pontarlier, France, is 6.4h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Pontarlier, France, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average high temperature in March: 7.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 0.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3°C).

Average pressure in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average pressure in March: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).

Average rainfall in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average rainfall in March: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (59mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average snowfall in March: 313mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (515mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Pontarlier, France

  • Average visibility in March: 8km

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