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Arras Weather in March

Arras in March

The short of it: Arras in March averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 47 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

March in Arras brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 4°, with about 47 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 104 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Arras runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Avion, 14 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Arras, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AvionHauts-de-France14 km NNE11°4°47 mm
LiévinHauts-de-France14 km N11°4°47 mm
LensHauts-de-France16 km NNE12°4°47 mm
Hénin-BeaumontHauts-de-France19 km NE11°4°48 mm
DouaiHauts-de-France23 km ENE12°4°48 mm
CarvinHauts-de-France25 km NNE12°4°47 mm
Sin-le-NobleHauts-de-France26 km ENE12°4°48 mm
Bruay-la-BuissièreHauts-de-France27 km NW11°4°46 mm

The Almanac · Arras Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Arras by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°54 mm17 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
February8°2°48 mm17 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
March11°4°47 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°5°43 mm15 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May18°9°55 mm14 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°57 mm13 km/h16 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°60 mm13 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°69 mm13 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°56 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°70 mm15 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November10°5°70 mm15 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦✦
December7°2°76 mm17 km/h8 h 3 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arras in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arras in March?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Arras?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Arras in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 3 min in December to 16 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Arras in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arras in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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