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Visiting Omaha Beach, Normandy, France in March

The weather in March is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold 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 Omaha Beach.

March has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (55°F). March is too cold for swimming in Omaha Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

As spring arrives in March, the weather starts to improve slightly but remains cool and windy. It's still not the best time for swimming or sunbathing, and snorkeling and diving conditions are not ideal. However, windsurfing and kitesurfing can be enjoyed by experienced individuals who are prepared for the cooler temperatures. Consider visiting Omaha Beach 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 Omaha Beach in March?

No, March is not a good time for sunbathing in Omaha Beach.

March has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold 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 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Omaha Beach in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Omaha Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 13°C (55°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Omaha Beach?

No, March is not a good time for a holiday in Omaha Beach.

March has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold 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 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Omaha Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (55°F). March is too cold for swimming in Omaha Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Omaha Beach warm in March?

No, Omaha Beach is too cold for sunbathing in March.

The average maximum temperature in Omaha Beach in March is 11°C (52°F). The average maximum temperature is 8°C (47°) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Omaha Beach in March is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 5°C (42°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Omaha Beach in March?

The average day light hours per day in Omaha Beach 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 Omaha Beach in March

As the weather starts to warm up in March, you may find a slight increase in visitors to Omaha Beach. However, it is still not peak season, and the beach remains relatively quiet. There are no significant events or holidays during this month.

Temperature in Omaha Beach in March

The weather in March is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into April. The average maximum temperature in Omaha Beach in March is 11°C (52°F). The average maximum temperature is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Omaha Beach in March is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 5°C (42°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Omaha Beach in March is 3°C (38°F). The minimum temperature is 2°C (36°F) in the previous month and 5°C (42°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Omaha Beach 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 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 Omaha Beach. 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 Omaha Beach in March is typically 3.1 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 Omaha Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Omaha Beach in March is 12.6°C (54.7°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Omaha Beach in March

March weather is slightly drier than the previous month. March has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into April. The average total rainfall in Omaha Beach in March is 0.5cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 14.7 rainy days in March making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Omaha Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Omaha Beach in March is 6°C (43°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Omaha Beach in March is typically 94.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 95% in the previous month and 95.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Omaha Beach in March is typically 81.7%. The average relative humidity is 83.9% in the previous month and 80.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Omaha Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Omaha Beach in March is typically 27KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Omaha Beach in March is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Omaha Beach in March is from the West.

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