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Tarascon Weather in March

Tarascon in March

The short of it: Tarascon in March averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 40 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tarascon an average March high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 40 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 83 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Tarascon runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Beaucaire, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Tarascon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BeaucaireOccitanie1 km W17°7°40 mm
ArlesProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur15 km S17°7°38 mm
AvignonProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur20 km NE17°6°40 mm
Le PontetProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur24 km NE17°6°39 mm
NîmesOccitanie25 km W16°6°43 mm
SorguesProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur28 km NE17°6°39 mm
CavaillonProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur30 km E17°6°38 mm
L'Isle-sur-la-SorgueProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur34 km ENE17°5°39 mm

The Almanac · Tarascon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tarascon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°58 mm13 km/h9 h 15 min✦✦✦
February13°3°39 mm14 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
March17°7°40 mm16 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°9°60 mm16 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May24°13°54 mm15 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June29°17°38 mm15 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°19°21 mm14 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August31°19°37 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September26°15°80 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October21°12°110 mm13 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
November15°7°86 mm14 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
December12°4°58 mm13 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarascon in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tarascon in March?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Tarascon?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Tarascon in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 56 min in December to 15 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Tarascon in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tarascon in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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