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Crest Weather in March

Crest in March

The short of it: Crest in March averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 51 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

March in Crest brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 85 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Crest runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Livron-sur-Drôme, 15 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Crest, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Livron-sur-DrômeAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes15 km WNW15°5°49 mm
Portes-lès-ValenceAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes20 km NW15°5°49 mm
ValenceAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes24 km NNW15°5°50 mm
Guilherand-GrangesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes26 km NNW15°5°49 mm
Bourg-lès-ValenceAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes26 km NNW15°5°50 mm
MontélimarAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes28 km SW16°5°49 mm
Saint-PérayAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes28 km NNW15°5°49 mm
PrivasAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes33 km W14°4°51 mm

The Almanac · Crest Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Crest by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°65 mm12 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
February10°1°48 mm13 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦
March15°4°51 mm13 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April18°7°75 mm13 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
May22°10°77 mm13 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
June27°14°56 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July30°16°45 mm12 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
August30°16°52 mm11 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September24°12°107 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October19°9°118 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
November12°5°111 mm12 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
December9°1°67 mm12 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Crest in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Crest in March?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Crest?

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

How long are the days in Crest in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 49 min in December to 15 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Crest in March?

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

What should I pack for Crest in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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