When to go · Praz de Lys-Sommand
Praz de Lys-Sommand in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across France: Changeable; the south warms first. Châteaux and village hotels start reopening late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- France overall
- Prices
- Low
- France overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across France: Changeable; the south warms first. Châteaux and village hotels start reopening late in the month.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- JulyGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- AugustGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- SeptemberGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Weather in March
- Praz de Lys-SommandHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 11 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Winter school holidays big impact
Mid-Feb to mid-Mar (by school zone) · France
Four staggered weeks fill ski resorts and Alpine trains; book Alps lodging months ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- Low
- Prices · France overall
- Low
France overall: Changeable; the south warms first. Châteaux and village hotels start reopening late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Praz de Lys-Sommand, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Mar: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 11 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Mar: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jun: 0
March: Outside the best window (Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across France: Changeable; the south warms first. Châteaux and village hotels start reopening late in the month.
June: Inside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Praz de Lys-Sommand: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast