March weather forecast
Le Havre, France

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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

What is the temperature in March in Le Havre?

The high-temperature, in March, in Le Havre, is 9.6°C (49.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 6.5°C (43.7°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Le Havre?

In Le Havre, France, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Le Havre in March?

In Le Havre, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Le Havre in March?

In March, in Le Havre, France, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout March, 2mm (0.08") of snow is accumulated.

When is the sea coldest in Le Havre?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Le Havre, France.

What is the sea water temperature in March in Le Havre?

In March, the average sea temperature is 8.8°C (47.8°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in March in Le Havre?

In March, the average day length in Le Havre, France, is 11h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Le Havre?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, in Le Havre, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:29 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Le Havre have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Le Havre is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Le Havre?

In Le Havre, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average pressure in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average wind speed in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average humidity in March
Le Havre, France

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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average rainfall days in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average snowfall in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average snowfall days in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average sea temperature in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Le Havre, France

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Le Havre, France
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average UV index in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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Average visibility in March
Le Havre, France

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).

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