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Laon Weather in March

Laon in March

The short of it: Laon in March averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 3° · rain 51 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Laon an average March high of 12°, a low of 3° and some 51 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 12°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 102 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Laon runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Tergnier, 26 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Laon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TergnierHauts-de-France26 km WNW12°3°47 mm
SoissonsHauts-de-France30 km SW12°3°43 mm
ChaunyHauts-de-France30 km WNW12°3°45 mm
GuiseHauts-de-France38 km N11°3°57 mm
GauchyHauts-de-France39 km NW12°3°50 mm
Saint-QuentinHauts-de-France40 km NW12°3°50 mm
TinqueuxGrand Est43 km SE13°3°45 mm
BéthenyGrand Est44 km SE13°3°47 mm

The Almanac · Laon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 4° against February, to near 12°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Laon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°55 mm18 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦
February8°1°50 mm17 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
March12°3°51 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April16°5°45 mm16 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°8°58 mm14 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°52 mm13 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°58 mm13 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August25°13°62 mm13 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°48 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°7°61 mm15 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
November10°4°61 mm16 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦✦
December7°2°74 mm18 km/h8 h 10 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Laon in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Laon in March?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 12°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Laon?

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

How long are the days in Laon in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 10 min in December to 16 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Laon in March?

Hardly — March nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Laon in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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