Climate guide for Dijon, France

Dijon in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · France

Best time to visit Dijon in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Dijon in March

Average temperature 7°C, 72 mm of rain, about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

5.9/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Dijon
Avg temp
7°C
Rainfall
72 mm
Humidity
81%
Days with 6h+ sun
7
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Dijon scores 5.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 7°C, 72 mm of rain, and roughly 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Dijon's ducal palaces, mustard shops and the Burgundy vineyards make it the region's elegant capital.

March in Dijon — middling scores, decent value

March averages 7°C (45°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.

Rainfall runs 72 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 hours of daylight.

It scores 5.9/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 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.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? July scores 3.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Dijon in March?
In March, Dijon averages 7°C, 72 mm of rain, and about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.9/10.
Is March a good time to visit Dijon?
March earns a 5.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Dijon in March?
Expect about 72 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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