Climate averages 1991–2020

Toulouse weather
in March.

A cool, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 14.4°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 5.3°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 60 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Toulouse · average highYear overview

March is a cool month in Toulouse: daytime highs average 14.4°C and nights cool to about 5.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 60 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 54 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Andorra la Vella (122 km away). In March its highs average 10.4°C, 4.0°C cooler than Toulouse, with 66 mm of rain.

Among the 57 cities listed in France, Toulouse ranks joint 12th of 57 for the warmest March highs and joint 42nd of 57 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 57 cities is 12.4°C; Toulouse is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 2.6°C to 17.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 60 mm to 79 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Toulouse climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Toulouse, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 9.7°C2.9°C2.9°C6611.39.39 h
February 10.9°C2.8°C2.8°C539.510.510 h
March, selected 14.4°C5.3°C5.3°C6010.411.912 h
April 17.0°C7.6°C7.6°C7911.913.413 h
May 20.7°C11.2°C11.2°C8212.014.715 h
June 24.6°C14.8°C14.8°C669.015.415 h
July 27.3°C17.1°C17.1°C517.815.115 h
August 27.6°C17.4°C17.4°C658.514.014 h
September 24.0°C14.3°C14.3°C568.212.613 h
October 19.4°C11.2°C11.2°C6510.311.111 h
November 13.4°C6.6°C6.6°C7511.89.710 h
December 10.3°C3.8°C3.8°C6510.99.09 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

March in nearby cities

Distance from Toulouse

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Toulouse) is explained once on the Toulouse year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.