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Vichy Weather in March

Vichy in March

The short of it: Vichy in March averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 2° · rain 42 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vichy an average March high of 14°, a low of 2° and some 42 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 14°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 90 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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Vichy runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Bellerive-sur-Allier, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Vichy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bellerive-sur-AllierAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes2 km SW14°2°40 mm
CussetAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes3 km ENE14°2°42 mm
GannatAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes18 km W14°2°35 mm
Saint-Pourçain-sur-SiouleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes23 km NNW14°2°41 mm
ThiersAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes32 km SSE12°2°36 mm
LezouxAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes34 km S14°2°30 mm
RiomAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes35 km SW14°3°28 mm
Châtel-GuyonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes36 km SW13°2°32 mm

The Almanac · Vichy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 14°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Vichy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°52 mm10 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦
February9°0°38 mm11 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
March14°2°42 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°49 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
May21°8°79 mm10 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
June25°12°64 mm9 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July27°14°58 mm9 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August27°13°81 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September23°10°65 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October18°8°52 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
November12°3°59 mm10 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦✦
December8°1°55 mm10 km/h8 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vichy in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vichy in March?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 14°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Vichy?

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

How long are the days in Vichy in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 38 min in December to 15 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Vichy in March?

Hardly — March nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vichy in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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