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Lancy Weather in March

Lancy in March

The short of it: Lancy in March averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 2° · rain 64 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & April

March in Lancy brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 2°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 13°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and April.

Against its neighbours, Lancy runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Onex, 1 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Lancy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OnexGeneva1 km SW13°2°64 mm
CarougeGeneva2 km ESE13°2°63 mm
Plan-les-OuatesGeneva2 km S13°2°64 mm
GenevaGeneva3 km ENE13°2°63 mm
BernexGeneva3 km WSW13°2°66 mm
VernierGeneva4 km NW13°2°66 mm
Le Grand-SaconnexGeneva5 km N13°2°66 mm
MeyrinGeneva6 km NNW13°2°68 mm
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The Almanac · Lancy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 13°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Lancy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-1°76 mm8 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February8°-1°66 mm9 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
March13°2°64 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°6°59 mm9 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°75 mm9 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
June25°12°76 mm8 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦
July27°14°73 mm8 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August26°14°62 mm7 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°92 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October16°7°97 mm7 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November10°3°90 mm8 km/h9 h 21 min✦
December6°1°92 mm8 km/h8 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lancy in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lancy in March?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 13°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Lancy?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and April.

How long are the days in Lancy 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 Lancy in March?

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

What should I pack for Lancy in March?

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

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