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Paimpol Weather in March

Paimpol in March

The short of it: Paimpol in March averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 6° · rain 70 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Paimpol an average March high of 12°, a low of 6° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 99 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Paimpol runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Ploubazlanec, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Paimpol, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus April
2° 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
PloubazlanecBrittany3 km NNE11°6°70 mm
PlouézecBrittany6 km SE12°6°73 mm
PlouhaBrittany14 km SE12°6°73 mm
BégardBrittany25 km SW12°5°74 mm
GuingampBrittany25 km SSW12°5°72 mm
BinicBrittany25 km SE12°6°68 mm
PloumagoarBrittany27 km SSW12°5°72 mm
PordicBrittany29 km SE12°5°71 mm

The Almanac · Paimpol 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. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Paimpol by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°106 mm23 km/h8 h 41 min✦
February10°5°79 mm23 km/h10 h 6 min✦
March12°6°70 mm21 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April14°7°62 mm19 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
May16°9°57 mm19 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°55 mm17 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°48 mm17 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
August21°14°58 mm17 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September19°13°61 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October16°11°107 mm20 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
November13°8°115 mm21 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
December10°6°119 mm23 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paimpol in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paimpol in March?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Paimpol?

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

How long are the days in Paimpol in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 17 min in December to 16 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Paimpol in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paimpol in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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