March · France
Best time to visit Roussillon in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Roussillon in March
Average temperature 10°C, 79 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
8.5/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 10°C
- Rainfall
- 79 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Roussillon scores 8.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 10°C, 79 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Roussillon is a Luberon village of red and orange houses above the ochre cliffs of the Sentier des Ocres.
March in Roussillon — one of the year's strongest windows (7th)
March averages 10°C (49°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 79 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight.
A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Roussillon (7th of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.3/10.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Roussillon in March?
- In March, Roussillon averages 10°C, 79 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Roussillon?
- March earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Roussillon in March?
- Expect about 79 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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