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Amiens Weather in March

Amiens in March

The short of it: Amiens in March averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 4° · rain 42 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August

March in Amiens brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 4°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 103 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Amiens runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Albert, 28 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Amiens, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlbertHauts-de-France28 km ENE11°3°45 mm
AbbevilleHauts-de-France40 km NW11°4°46 mm
PéronneHauts-de-France46 km E12°4°46 mm
BeauvaisHauts-de-France54 km SSW12°4°48 mm
ArrasHauts-de-France56 km NE11°4°47 mm
ClermontHauts-de-France59 km S12°4°44 mm
NoyonHauts-de-France61 km SE12°4°44 mm
EuNormandy65 km WNW11°5°46 mm

The Almanac · Amiens Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

Climate of Amiens by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°52 mm16 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
February8°2°46 mm16 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March12°4°42 mm16 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April16°6°44 mm15 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°54 mm14 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°56 mm13 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°54 mm13 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°65 mm12 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°52 mm12 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°68 mm14 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
November11°5°64 mm14 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦✦
December8°3°77 mm15 km/h8 h 7 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Amiens in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Amiens in March?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

Is March a good time to visit Amiens?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Amiens in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 7 min in December to 16 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Amiens in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Amiens in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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