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Honfleur Weather in March

Honfleur in March

The short of it: Honfleur in March averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 6° · rain 48 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Honfleur an average March high of 12°, a low of 6° and some 48 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 101 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Honfleur runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Harfleur, 10 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Honfleur, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HarfleurNormandy10 km NNW12°6°50 mm
Le HavreNormandy12 km NW12°6°49 mm
Trouville-sur-MerNormandy13 km WSW12°6°49 mm
MontivilliersNormandy14 km NNW11°5°52 mm
Sainte-AdresseNormandy15 km NW11°6°53 mm
Octeville-sur-MerNormandy17 km NNW11°6°53 mm
Pont-AudemerNormandy22 km ESE12°5°50 mm
BolbecNormandy24 km NE12°5°52 mm

The Almanac · Honfleur 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 12°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Honfleur by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°70 mm24 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
February9°4°56 mm22 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
March12°6°48 mm21 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April14°7°45 mm18 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May17°10°45 mm19 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°13°47 mm17 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July21°15°46 mm18 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August22°15°52 mm18 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September20°13°55 mm18 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°11°82 mm21 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
November12°8°78 mm22 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦
December10°5°94 mm23 km/h8 h 11 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Honfleur in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Honfleur in March?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Honfleur?

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

How long are the days in Honfleur in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Honfleur in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Honfleur in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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