Dijon Weather in March
Dijon in March
The short of it: Dijon in March averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 3° · rain 44 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June
March in Dijon brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 3°, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 13°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 44 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 94 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 September and June.
Against its neighbours, Dijon runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Chenôve, 2 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
March in Dijon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChenôveBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 2 km SSW | 13° | 3° | 44 mm |
| TalantBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 3 km N | 12° | 3° | 46 mm |
| Fontaine-lès-DijonBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 3 km N | 12° | 3° | 46 mm |
| Plombières-lès-DijonBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 4 km WNW | 12° | 3° | 47 mm |
| LongvicBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 5 km SE | 13° | 3° | 43 mm |
| Marsannay-la-CôteBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 5 km SSW | 12° | 3° | 46 mm |
| Saint-ApollinaireBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 6 km ENE | 13° | 3° | 44 mm |
| Sennecey-lès-DijonBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 7 km ESE | 13° | 3° | 43 mm |