Lormont weather in March

In March, Lormont sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 51 mm of rain across 10.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Lormont's 5th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lormont's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Rainfall
51 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:23 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
61%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Lormont is human settlement in France.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical March day in Lormont reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1135
2135
3135
4135
5145
6145
7145
8145
9145
10145
11156
12156
13156
14156
15156
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31167

Lormont weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 7110.892.2
Feb11° / 498.910.12.9
Mar15° / 5110.111.64.5
Apr17° / 6611.113.25.4
May21° / 12°7111.414.66.2
Jun24° / 15°609.215.36.9
Jul27° / 16°457.8157.1
Aug27° / 16°527.713.97.1
Sep24° / 14°578.212.37.2
Oct19° / 11°6610.810.75.9
Nov14° / 7711.69.43.8
Dec11° / 7211.58.72.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33862
43961
53862
63862
74060
84060
94159
104159
114357
124357
134456
144456
154555
164456
174456
184456
194555
204456
214456
224456
234357
244357
254357
264258
274159
284159
294060
304159
314060

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Lormont gets around 51 mm of rain over 10.1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 32% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
435
534
634
733
832
931
1030
1129
1228
1328
1427
1527
1627
1728
1828
1929
2030
2131
2232
2333
2434
2535
2635
2736
2836
2937
3037
3137

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
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28100
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31100

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
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2012calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 96 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:51 AM to 6:55 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 7:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.87:516:40
210.97:496:41
310.97:476:43
411.07:456:44
511.07:446:45
611.17:426:47
711.17:406:48
811.27:386:49
911.27:366:51
1011.37:356:52
1111.37:336:53
1211.47:316:55
1311.57:296:56
1411.57:276:57
1511.67:256:59
1611.67:237:00
1711.77:217:01
1811.77:207:03
1911.87:187:04
2011.87:167:05
2111.97:147:07
2211.97:127:08
2312.07:107:09
2412.07:087:10
2512.17:067:12
2612.17:047:13
2712.27:027:14
2812.37:007:16
2912.36:587:17
3012.46:577:18
3112.46:557:19

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.65 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.22 kWh/m² to a high of 6.16 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.65 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.4Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.9Moderate
224.0Moderate
234.0Moderate
244.0Bright
254.0Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Lormont?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.2
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Lormont for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lormont in March

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

In March, Lormont sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Lormont in March

The nearest coast averages about 12°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 67 km away) is warmest in August at about 21°C and coldest in February near 11°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 9 to Sep 15 — about 2.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan12Bracing
Feb11Bracing
Mar12Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May15Cool
Jun18Cool
Jul21Refreshing
Aug21Refreshing
Sep20Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Lormont in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks 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 Lormont peaks around July 18 at about 8 (very 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 18UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lormont?

Lormont sits at 44.9°N, 0.5°W, 51 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Cenon, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Lormont

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lormont has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 34 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m.

The land around Lormont is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, trees (33%), grassland (30%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
76 m
16 km
120 m
80 km
204 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Cenon 3.0 km · Floirac 5.0 km · Bordeaux 6.0 km · Le Bouscat 6.0 km · Bègles 8.0 km · Talence 9.0 km · Blanquefort 10 km · Eysines 10 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 Lormont (44.8765°, -0.5192°, elevation 51 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).