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Montpellier weather in March

With highs near 15°C (59°F) and lows around 7°C (44°F), March feels cool in Montpellier. Rainfall averages about 62 mm (some rain) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than February and 3°C cooler than April.

What stands out in March

  • Seasonally, March counts as early spring in Montpellier.
  • Just 130 km apart, but Montpellier runs about 2°C warmer than Carcassonne this month.

Avg high

15°C

59°F

Avg low

7°C

44°F

Rainfall

62 mm

some rain

Humidity

76%

relative

Sky

60%

cloud · often cloudy

Montpellier weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Montpellier
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January11°C / 52°F4°C / 40°F49 mm82%63%
February12°C / 53°F4°C / 39°F34 mm78%58%
March15°C / 59°F7°C / 44°F62 mm76%60%
April18°C / 64°F9°C / 49°F64 mm74%58%
May22°C / 71°F12°C / 54°F46 mm70%55%
June26°C / 80°F17°C / 62°F36 mm65%49%
July30°C / 85°F19°C / 67°F28 mm58%37%
August30°C / 85°F19°C / 67°F30 mm60%42%
September26°C / 78°F16°C / 61°F48 mm65%48%
October21°C / 70°F13°C / 55°F83 mm75%58%
November16°C / 60°F9°C / 48°F91 mm81%66%
December12°C / 54°F6°C / 43°F38 mm83%62%

What to pack for March

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is March a good time to visit Montpellier?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Montpellier in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Montpellier?

March is a reasonable time for Montpellier: highs around 15°C and about 62 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Montpellier in March?

Average highs are about 15°C (59°F) and average lows about 7°C (44°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Montpellier in March?

Montpellier typically gets around 62 mm of rain in March — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Montpellier (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.