French Alps weather in March 2025

Expect -4°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 5 hours of sunshine per day in French Alps in March. Check more long-term weather averages for French Alps in March before you book your next holiday to French Alps in 2025/2026.

  • -4°C maximum daytime temperature in March in French Alps (Chamonix)-4
    -4°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in March in French Alps (Chamonix)17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • -9°C minimum night-time temperature in March in French Alps (Chamonix)-9
    -9°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in French Alps (Chamonix)12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in French Alps (Chamonix)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 120 mm monthly rainfall in March in French Alps (Chamonix)120
    120 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in March in French Alps (Chamonix)4
    4 (Moderate) UV index

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The March weather guide for French Alps (Chamonix) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in the French Alps in March?

Daytime temperatures usually reach -4°C in Chamonix, French Alps in March, falling to -9°C at night.

How sunny is it in the French Alps in March?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Chamonix, French Alps in March - that's 41% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in the French Alps in March?

There are usually 17 days with some rain in Chamonix, French Alps in March and the average monthly rainfall is 120mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

French Alps March sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for French Alps in March 2025. Select a month to view French Alps sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Saturday, 1st March 2025 07:11 18:19
Sunday, 16th March 2025 06:43 18:40
Monday, 31st March 2025 06:14 19:00

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