What is the best time of year to go to Provence?
The best times to visit Aix-en-Provence are from March to May and September through November, when the weather is as moderate as the crowds. The summer months see an influx of Parisians and international travelers escaping to the south of France, so hotel and restaurant availability is scant and prices soar.
Is the south of France hot in March?
On average around 60% of the day is taken up with sunshine. The average temperature in South of France during March is 14-15oC and there are on average around 9 days when it rains.
How warm is France in March?
In Atlantic France, temps reach 55°F (12°C) during the day and southern France sees afternoon highs of 59°F (15°C). And while the end of the month sees the mercury reach 68°F (20°C), it’s still not warm enough to take a dip in the Mediterranean (55°F/13°C).
How many days should I spend in Provence?
The French region of Provence is made for explorers—and there’s a lot of room to explore. For a solid itinerary, we recommend at least four days to experience a few villages and sun-drenched landscapes.
Is Nice France warm in March?
March is particularly warm in Nice compared to the rest of Europe, but beachgoers should give casual swimming in the sea a miss as water temperatures are still only around 13°C and the spring coastal winds can make the sea rough and unruly.
Is there snow in France in March?
France in March can be sunny and bright or it can be cold, but if winter hasn’t loosened its grip, hotels throughout France will welcome you with roaring wood fires. But if you prefer the snow over the beach, the slopes of the mountains around France are in perfect spring skiing weather.
Is it cold in France during March?
Paris in March tends to be cold and cloudy with a number of partly sunny or sunny days. Afternoon high temperatures generally range from the upper 9-10C (40s F) early in March, warming up into 12-13C (the mid-50s F) towards the end of the month.
