Swimming in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in march 2025: Average sea temperature in march and tide times in march 2025

Average sea temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in march 2025.

In march, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) is:

Minimum: 46°F

Average: 49°F

Maximum: 51°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in march:

  • Outside temperature: 45°F to 50°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 2.5mph
  • It rains a total of 3in, over 5 day(s).

Should we swim in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in march?

No... The water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in march is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in march! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 46°F (and only 51°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in march, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 47°F, 3in of precipitation (over 5 days) and 85.4 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in march

March
Average sea temperature 49°F
Minimum sea temperature 46°F
Maximum sea temperature 51°F
Average outside temperature 49°F
Maximum outside temperature 50°F
Minimum outside temperature 45°F
Wind speed 18.6mph
Wind temperature 40°F
Precipitation 3in
Number of days of rain 5 jour(s)
(18%)
Humidity 86%
Visibility in kilometers 9.18km
Cloud cover 50%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in march 2025

Tide times in march 2025 in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin)

Swim elsewhere in Normandy in march

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Deauville in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Dieppe in march47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Mont Saint-Michel in march49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Cabourg in march48°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Granville in march49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Honfleur in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Le Havre in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Ouistreham in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Barfleur in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Barneville-Carteret in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Étretat in march48°F50°Ffreezing swimming
La Hague in march49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Pirou Plage in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer in march49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Surtainville in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Vierville-sur-Mer in march49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Villerville in march48°F51°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Normandy in march: sea temperature by city

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