Équeurdreville-Hainneville in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Équeurdreville-Hainneville sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 155 mm of rain over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 15°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Équeurdreville-Hainneville's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Équeurdreville-Hainneville's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
11°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
9°C
Rainfall
155 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
22 km/h
Travel score
2.9
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Équeurdreville-Hainneville in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 15°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Équeurdreville-Hainneville reaches about 11°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Équeurdreville-Hainneville weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 8914.40.48.41.5
Feb / 6812.70.69.81.4
Mar10° / 5711.10.211.52.0
Apr11° / 5110.1013.42.8
May14° / 10°479015.13.9
Jun16° / 13°458.60165.1
Jul18° / 15°408015.66.2
Aug19° / 16°559.4014.26.2
Sep17° / 14°579.5012.45.6
Oct15° / 12°9814.7010.54.0
Nov12° / 10°108160.18.92.6
Dec10° / 11115.80.481.9

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Équeurdreville-Hainneville gets around 155 mm of rain over 30 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

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Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 22 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min in early March to 15 h 42 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Équeurdreville-Hainneville?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Équeurdreville-Hainneville.

What to pack for Équeurdreville-Hainneville in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Équeurdreville-Hainneville sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 9°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear, sun protection and a windbreaker. About 30 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Équeurdreville-Hainneville in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 10°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 9°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

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Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
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Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep17Cool
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UV index in Équeurdreville-Hainneville in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Équeurdreville-Hainneville peaks around August 12 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Équeurdreville-Hainneville?

Équeurdreville-Hainneville sits at 49.6°N, 1.7°W, 21 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Octeville, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Équeurdreville-Hainneville

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Équeurdreville-Hainneville.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Équeurdreville-Hainneville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m around an average of 34 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m.

The land around Équeurdreville-Hainneville is covered by water (33%), trees (25%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, water (41%), grassland (24%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and water (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
139 m
16 km
192 m
80 km
223 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Octeville 3.0 km · Cherbourg 3.0 km · Tourlaville 6.0 km · Saint Helier 61 km · Saint Peter Port 67 km · Saint-Lô 72 km · Bayeux 80 km · Caen 107 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Équeurdreville-Hainneville (49.6487°, -1.6531°, elevation 21 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.