March Weather in Paris, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Paris, United States, the average temperature for March hovers around 5°C (41°F). However, be prepared for extremes, as temperatures can plunge to a brisk -15°C (5°F) or rise to a warm 25°C (77°F). Expect 103 mm (4.0 in) of precipitation spread over about 13 days, and with an average humidity of 87%, the atmosphere is quite moist.

March Temperature in Paris

In March in Paris, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F). Maximums can reach 25°C (77°F), while minimums can drop as low as -15°C (5°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you're traveling during this time!

March Weather in Paris: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Paris, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Paris, March typically has an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around -15°C (5°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Paris generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Paris

In Paris in March, the precipitation amount is 103 mm (4.0 in) over a span of 13 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Paris

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Paris, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Paris, March typically receives around 103 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Paris

In Paris in March humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a heavy, damp blanket enveloping you, making every step seem laborious and the chill more biting, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

March Average Humidity in Paris

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Paris, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Paris is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Paris

In Paris in March, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Paris, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Paris.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Paris for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Paris in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Paris typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Paris March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Paris Compares to Other Months

Weather in Paris varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Paris, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Paris, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-1°C (31°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	88%	moderate
February Weather	1°C (35°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	88%	moderate
March Weather	5°C (41°F)	103 mm (4.0 inches)	87%	high
April Weather	11°C (51°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	87%	very high
May Weather	17°C (62°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	81%	very high
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	83%	very high
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	82%	very high
August Weather	23°C (73°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	76%	very high
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	77%	very high
October Weather	14°C (57°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	82%	high
November Weather	5°C (42°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	89%	moderate
December Weather	2°C (36°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	86%	low