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Soissons Weather in March

Soissons in March

The short of it: Soissons in March averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 3° · rain 43 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August

March in Soissons brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 3°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 12°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 101 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Soissons runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Saint-Quentin, 52 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Soissons, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 3.0 mm less 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
Saint-QuentinHauts-de-France52 km N12°3°50 mm
ReimsGrand Est53 km ESE13°3°46 mm
MeauxÎle-de-France57 km SW12°4°43 mm
SevranÎle-de-France76 km SW13°4°43 mm
ChellesÎle-de-France77 km SW13°4°43 mm
Aulnay-sous-BoisÎle-de-France78 km SW13°4°43 mm
Marne La ValléeÎle-de-France78 km SW13°4°44 mm
Le Blanc-MesnilÎle-de-France80 km SW13°4°43 mm

The Almanac · Soissons Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against February, to near 12°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Soissons by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°52 mm18 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
February8°1°46 mm18 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
March12°3°43 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°42 mm16 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°55 mm14 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°50 mm13 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°55 mm13 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August25°13°60 mm13 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°46 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°58 mm15 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
November10°4°55 mm16 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦✦
December7°2°67 mm18 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soissons in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soissons in March?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 12°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Soissons?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Soissons in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Soissons in March?

Hardly — March nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soissons in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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