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Roubaix Weather in March

Roubaix in March

The short of it: Roubaix in March averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 4° · rain 51 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

March in Roubaix brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 4°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 106 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Roubaix runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Wattrelos, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

March in Roubaix, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WattrelosHauts-de-France3 km ENE11°4°52 mm
TourcoingHauts-de-France3 km NNW11°4°51 mm
MouscronWallonia6 km NNE11°4°51 mm
Marcq-en-BarœulHauts-de-France7 km WSW11°4°49 mm
Villeneuve-d'AscqHauts-de-France9 km S11°4°51 mm
La MadeleineHauts-de-France9 km SW12°4°50 mm
LilleHauts-de-France11 km SW12°4°50 mm
LambersartHauts-de-France11 km WSW11°4°48 mm

The Almanac · Roubaix 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 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Roubaix by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°60 mm17 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February8°2°51 mm17 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March12°4°51 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°42 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°60 mm14 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°63 mm13 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°69 mm13 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August24°14°72 mm12 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
September20°11°63 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°75 mm14 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
November11°5°78 mm15 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December7°3°79 mm17 km/h7 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Roubaix in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Roubaix in March?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Roubaix?

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

How long are the days in Roubaix in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Roubaix in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Roubaix in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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