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Ploudaniel Weather in March

Ploudaniel in March

The short of it: Ploudaniel in March averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 5° · rain 81 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

March in Ploudaniel brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 5°, with about 81 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 98 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Ploudaniel runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Le Folgoët, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Ploudaniel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 27 mm less rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Le FolgoëtBrittany4 km NNW12°5°80 mm
LesnevenBrittany4 km N12°5°80 mm
PlabennecBrittany9 km WSW12°6°81 mm
PlouvienBrittany10 km W12°6°81 mm
LanderneauBrittany10 km SSE12°6°79 mm
GuipavasBrittany13 km SSW12°5°81 mm
GouesnouBrittany15 km SW12°6°82 mm
Le Relecq-KerhuonBrittany16 km SSW12°6°79 mm

The Almanac · Ploudaniel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Ploudaniel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°130 mm24 km/h8 h 43 min✦
February10°4°108 mm23 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March12°5°81 mm22 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°6°86 mm21 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦
May16°9°66 mm19 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June19°11°57 mm18 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
July20°13°59 mm17 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August21°13°69 mm16 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
September19°11°73 mm17 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October16°10°132 mm20 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November13°7°132 mm22 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦
December10°5°142 mm23 km/h8 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ploudaniel in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ploudaniel in March?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ploudaniel?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Ploudaniel in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 19 min in December to 16 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Ploudaniel in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ploudaniel in March?

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

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“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor