Cool
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Loire Valley, France in March
Weather score28Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 55mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
12°C
Rain
55mm
Sun
4.4h
Weather score
28
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 55mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Loire Valley, France with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March12°C average high
March is on the cooler side of Loire Valley's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March55mm average rain
March is close to Loire Valley's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
March4.4 hours average sun
March sits close to Loire Valley's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
March28 weather score
March scores below Loire Valley's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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