Monthly climate guide
Nantes weather in March
Expect cool weather in Nantes in March: afternoons reach about 13°C (56°F), while nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). Around 61 mm of rain falls over the month (some rain), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C warmer than February and 3°C cooler than April.
What stands out in March
- Just 210 km apart, but Nantes runs about 2°C warmer than Quimper this month.
- Seasonally, March counts as early spring in Nantes.
Avg high
13°C
56°F
Avg low
4°C
39°F
Rainfall
61 mm
some rain
Humidity
84%
relative
Sky
63%
cloud · often cloudy
Nantes weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 48°F | 3°C / 37°F | 83 mm | 92% | 74% |
| February | 10°C / 50°F | 2°C / 35°F | 73 mm | 88% | 67% |
| March | 13°C / 56°F | 4°C / 39°F | 61 mm | 84% | 63% |
| April | 16°C / 61°F | 6°C / 42°F | 54 mm | 79% | 60% |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 66 mm | 78% | 63% |
| June | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 54°F | 61 mm | 78% | 65% |
| July | 25°C / 77°F | 14°C / 57°F | 44 mm | 74% | 55% |
| August | 25°C / 76°F | 14°C / 57°F | 51 mm | 75% | 58% |
| September | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 53°F | 47 mm | 76% | 54% |
| October | 18°C / 64°F | 9°C / 48°F | 75 mm | 85% | 66% |
| November | 13°C / 56°F | 6°C / 43°F | 85 mm | 90% | 70% |
| December | 10°C / 51°F | 4°C / 39°F | 99 mm | 92% | 72% |
What to pack for March
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is March a good time to visit Nantes?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Nantes →Other France cities in March
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Nantes in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Nantes?
March is a reasonable time for Nantes: highs around 13°C and about 61 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Nantes in March?
Average highs are about 13°C (56°F) and average lows about 4°C (39°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Nantes in March?
Nantes typically gets around 61 mm of rain in March — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Nantes (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.