March weather forecast
Pontigny, France

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Pontigny, France, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.3°C (52.3°F) and 2.9°C (37.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 6.8°C (44.2°F) in February to a cool 11.3°C (52.3°F). Pontigny registers a consistent average low-temperature of 2.9°C (37.2°F) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Pontigny, in March, during 12.1 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pontigny, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 468mm (18.43") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Pontigny. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Pontigny aggregates 4mm (0.16") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.1 snowfall days, and 65mm (2.56") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of March, in Pontigny, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:14 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pontigny in March?
The high-temperature during March is 11.3°C (52.3°F) and the low-temperature is 2.9°C (37.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Pontigny?
The average relative humidity in March in Pontigny is 81%.
How many days does it rain in March in Pontigny?
In Pontigny, France, in March, during 12.1 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the last month it snows in Pontigny?
March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Pontigny aggregates 4mm (0.16") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Pontigny have in March?
In Pontigny, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Pontigny?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:14 CET.
How long on average sun shines in March in Pontigny?
In March, the average sunshine duration in Pontigny, France, is 6.3h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Pontigny?
In Pontigny, France, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average high temperature in March: 11.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average rainfall in March: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (25mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average snowfall in March: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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

Average cloud cover in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Pontigny, France
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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