Weather in Grand Plage, Biarritz, France in March

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Visiting Grand Plage, Biarritz, France in March

The weather in March is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Grand Plage.

March has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (56°F). March is too cold for swimming in Grand Plage for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April.

As spring begins, the weather in March starts to improve slightly, with milder temperatures and some sunnier days. However, it can still be quite cool and wet, making swimming and sunbathing less appealing. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing remain popular activities, with the water slowly starting to warm up and the winds becoming more consistent. Consider visiting Grand Plage in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Grand Plage in March?

No, March is not a good time for sunbathing in Grand Plage.

March has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

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Can you swim in Grand Plage in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Grand Plage for any length of time, with the sea water at 14°C (56°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Grand Plage?

No, March is not a good time for a holiday in Grand Plage.

March has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Grand Plage. Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (56°F). March is too cold for swimming in Grand Plage for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Grand Plage warm in March?

No, Grand Plage is a little too chilly for sunbathing in March.

The average maximum temperature in Grand Plage in March is 15°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (54°) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Grand Plage in March is 10°C (51°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Grand Plage in March?

The average day light hours per day in Grand Plage in March are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Grand Plage in March

As the weather starts to warm up in March, a few more visitors may be seen at the beach, but it is still not crowded. There are no public holidays or special events in this month that would lead to an increase in the number of visitors.

Temperature in Grand Plage in March

The weather in March is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. The average maximum temperature in Grand Plage in March is 15°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Grand Plage in March is 10°C (51°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Grand Plage in March is 7°C (44°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (40°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Grand Plage in March

The days in March are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into April. March has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into April. During March the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Grand Plage. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Grand Plage in March is typically 4.5 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Grand Plage in March

The average sea water temperature in Grand Plage in March is 13.6°C (56.5°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April.

Rainfall in Grand Plage in March

March weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into April. The average total rainfall in Grand Plage in March is 0.6cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 15.1 rainy days in March making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Grand Plage in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Grand Plage in March is 8°C (46°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Grand Plage in March is typically 91.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.4% in the previous month and 93.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Grand Plage in March is typically 73.6%. The average relative humidity is 75.2% in the previous month and 78.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Grand Plage in March

The average maximum wind speed in Grand Plage in March is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Grand Plage in March is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Grand Plage in March is from the West-Southwest.

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