Romorantin-Lanthenay weather in March

In March, Romorantin-Lanthenay sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 10.5 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Romorantin-Lanthenay's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Romorantin-Lanthenay's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
53 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:15 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover
66%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Romorantin-Lanthenay reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1113
2113
3113
4113
5113
6123
7123
8124
9124
10124
11134
12134
13134
14134
15134
16134
17134
18144
19144
20144
21145
22145
23145
24145
25145
26145
27145
28145
29145
30145
31155

How March really feels in Romorantin-Lanthenay

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 6 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
6
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Romorantin-Lanthenay weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6011.50.98.71.1
Feb / 5010.119.91.7
Mar13° / 5310.50.311.63.6
Apr16° / 5811013.34.9
May20° / 10°6911.5014.95.9
Jun24° / 13°519.3015.76.8
Jul26° / 15°518.3015.36.9
Aug26° / 15°468.2014.17.0
Sep22° / 11°507.8012.46.9
Oct17° / 6911.2010.65.1
Nov11° / 6612.10.19.12.7
Dec / 7012.40.78.31.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22872
32872
42872
52872
62971
73169
83268
93367
103367
113466
123664
133664
143664
153664
163664
173763
183763
193763
203664
213565
223565
233565
243565
253565
263565
273565
283565
293565
303664
313763

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Romorantin-Lanthenay gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 10.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 33% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1383
2383
3383
4373
5372
6362
7352
8342
9331
10321
11311
12301
13291
14291
15291
16291
17291
18291
19301
20301
21311
22321
23331
24331
25341
26341
27350
28350
29350
30350
31350

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
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 108 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:45 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 7:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.77:456:28
210.87:436:29
310.87:416:31
410.97:396:32
510.97:376:34
611.07:356:35
711.17:336:37
811.17:316:38
911.27:296:40
1011.27:276:41
1111.37:256:43
1211.37:236:44
1311.47:216:46
1411.57:196:47
1511.57:176:49
1611.67:156:50
1711.67:136:51
1811.77:116:53
1911.87:096:54
2011.87:076:56
2111.97:056:57
2211.97:036:59
2312.07:017:00
2412.06:597:02
2512.16:577:03
2612.26:557:04
2712.26:537:06
2812.36:517:07
2912.36:497:09
3012.46:467:10
3112.56:447:12

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.91 kWh/m² to a high of 5.74 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.22 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.6Moderate
42.6Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.7Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.9Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.2Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.3Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Romorantin-Lanthenay?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Romorantin-Lanthenay.

What to pack for Romorantin-Lanthenay in March

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

In March, Romorantin-Lanthenay sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Romorantin-Lanthenay 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 Romorantin-Lanthenay peaks around July 24 at about 7 (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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 24UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Romorantin-Lanthenay?

Romorantin-Lanthenay sits at 47.4°N, 1.8°E, 95 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Vierzon, 29 km away.

Topography around Romorantin-Lanthenay

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Romorantin-Lanthenay has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 100 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 402 m.

The land around Romorantin-Lanthenay is covered by trees (46%), grassland (27%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%) and trees (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
44 m
16 km
98 m
80 km
402 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Vierzon 29 km · Blois 41 km · Olivet 56 km · Bourges 58 km · Orléans 61 km · Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle 61 km · Châteauroux 62 km · Saint-Jean-de-Braye 63 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 Romorantin-Lanthenay (47.3667°, 1.75°, elevation 95 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. 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).