Passy Weather in March
Passy in March
The short of it: Passy in March averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low -2° · rain 96 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
March in Passy brings afternoons near 8° and nights around -2°, with about 96 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 8°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 89 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Passy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Sallanches, 5 km to the WNW, is 3° warmer by day.
March in Passy, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SallanchesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 5 km WNW | 11° | 0° | 71 mm |
| Chamonix-Mont-BlancAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 13 km E | 3° | -5° | 125 mm |
| ClusesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 18 km NNW | 12° | 1° | 72 mm |
| BonnevilleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 28 km NW | 12° | 1° | 76 mm |
| La Roche-sur-ForonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 34 km WNW | 12° | 1° | 74 mm |
| Martigny-VilleValais | 35 km NE | 11° | 1° | 58 mm |
| AlbertvilleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 36 km SW | 13° | 2° | 66 mm |
| MontheyValais | 42 km NNE | 12° | 2° | 68 mm |