Weather Comparison
Bath vs Paris
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
March Weather: Bath vs Paris
| Metric | Bath | Paris | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F)▲ | Paris |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days | 11 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 55 mm | 51 mm▲ | Paris |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 7h/day | 7h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 23 km/h | 19 km/h▲ | Paris |
Which City is Better in March?
Bath and Paris are closely matched in March. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Bath is on the cooler side at 10°C, requiring warmer clothing. Paris is cooler at 12°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in March.
Temperature Comparison in March
Bath reaches an average high of 10°C (50°F) and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Paris averages 12°C (54°F) for the high and 3°C (37°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.
Rainfall Comparison in March
Bath receives approximately 55 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during March. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Paris sees 51 mm over 11 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Bath vs Paris
Packing for Bath in March
Highs of 10°C, lows of 3°C, 11 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Paris in March
Highs of 12°C, lows of 3°C, 11 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during March.
Year-Round Comparison: Bath vs Paris
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Bath | Paris | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 7°C | 12d | 7°C | 12d |
| Feb | 8°C | 10d | 8°C | 10d |
| Mar | 10°C | 11d | 12°C | 11d |
| Apr | 13°C | 12d | 15°C | 11d |
| May | 16°C | 12d | 19°C | 11d |
| Jun | 18°C | 11d | 22°C | 10d |
| Jul | 20°C | 12d | 24°C | 10d |
| Aug | 20°C | 11d | 24°C | 9d |
| Sep | 18°C | 10d | 21°C | 8d |
| Oct | 14°C | 12d | 16°C | 11d |
| Nov | 10°C | 13d | 11°C | 11d |
| Dec | 8°C | 12d | 7°C | 12d |
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