Chartres Weather in March
Chartres in March
The short of it: Chartres in March averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low 4° · rain 40 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
March in Chartres brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 4°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 12°, with nights near 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 40 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 98 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Chartres runs about middling and drier than most in March. Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 53 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
March in Chartres, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesÎle-de-France | 53 km NE | 12° | 4° | 45 mm |
| VersaillesÎle-de-France | 62 km NE | 12° | 4° | 46 mm |
| OrléansCentre-Val de Loire | 68 km SSE | 14° | 4° | 46 mm |
| AntonyÎle-de-France | 68 km ENE | 13° | 5° | 44 mm |
| ÉvreuxNormandy | 69 km NNW | 12° | 4° | 40 mm |
| ClamartÎle-de-France | 70 km NE | 13° | 5° | 44 mm |
| Boulogne-BillancourtÎle-de-France | 70 km NE | 13° | 5° | 43 mm |
| Rueil-MalmaisonÎle-de-France | 70 km NE | 13° | 5° | 42 mm |