March · France
Best time to visit Colmar in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Colmar in March
Average temperature 8°C, 69 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
7.5/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 69 mm
- Humidity
- 71%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 23
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Colmar scores 7.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 8°C, 69 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Colmar's half-timbered houses, canal quarter and wine route make it the heart of Alsace.
March in Colmar — reliably good (8th best month)
March averages 8°C (46°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 69 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.5/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? July scores 1.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Colmar in March?
- In March, Colmar averages 8°C, 69 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.5/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Colmar?
- March earns a 7.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Colmar in March?
- Expect about 69 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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