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Marseille Weather in March

In March, Marseille averages a high of 16°C (61°F) and a low of 7°C (44°F), from 56 years of daily records (1971–2026).

16°C
Average high
61°F
7°C
Average low
44°F
26°C
Record high
79°F · March 24, 2001
-7°C
Record low
19°F · March 7, 1971

What March Is Like in Marseille

  • The coldest March reading, -7°C (19°F) on March 7, 1971, has not been matched in 55 years.
  • March in Marseille has become 1.0°C (1.8°F) warmer on average: the 2012–2026 average against 1970–1989.
  • On average, 0.9 nights in March drop below freezing.
  • The warmest March in the record was 2001; the coldest was 1971.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 16% of March days, and the month averages 42 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Marseille, every March since 1971
11°C16°C20°C19801990200020102020March 1971: 13.1°CMarch 1972: 16.1°CMarch 1973: 15.0°CMarch 1974: 15.7°CMarch 1975: 13.4°CMarch 1976: 14.7°CMarch 1977: 16.4°CMarch 1978: 15.8°CMarch 1979: 15.4°CMarch 1980: 15.1°CMarch 1981: 15.7°CMarch 1982: 15.2°CMarch 1983: 15.2°CMarch 1984: 13.7°CMarch 1985: 12.3°CMarch 1986: 14.9°CMarch 1987: 12.9°CMarch 1988: 14.4°CMarch 1989: 17.8°CMarch 1990: 17.4°CMarch 1991: 16.4°CMarch 1992: 16.1°CMarch 1993: 15.3°CMarch 1994: 18.3°CMarch 1995: 15.0°CMarch 1996: 14.7°CMarch 1997: 18.8°CMarch 1998: 16.8°CMarch 1999: 16.7°CMarch 2000: 16.3°CMarch 2001: 17.9°CMarch 2002: 17.6°CMarch 2003: 16.3°CMarch 2004: 15.1°CMarch 2005: 15.3°CMarch 2006: 15.2°CMarch 2007: 16.4°CMarch 2008: 15.2°CMarch 2009: 15.9°CMarch 2010: 14.7°CMarch 2011: 15.7°CMarch 2012: 18.2°CMarch 2013: 14.5°CMarch 2014: 17.2°CMarch 2015: 15.8°CMarch 2016: 15.6°CMarch 2017: 18.3°CMarch 2018: 15.4°CMarch 2019: 17.9°CMarch 2020: 16.4°CMarch 2021: 16.2°CMarch 2022: 17.6°CMarch 2023: 17.4°CMarch 2024: 17.1°CMarch 2025: 16.8°CMarch 2026: 16.5°C
Warmest: 1997 (18.8°C)Latest: 2026 (16.5°C)10-year averageLong-run average (15.9°C)

Look Up a Day in March

See the weather in Marseille on any March date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp (1971–2003); Marseilles-Marignane (2003–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this

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