In March, the weather on the Voie de Vézelay shows significant variation as walkers journey across different regions. In Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, the month is marked by a mix of overcast skies and sporadic heavy rain. The Centre-Val de Loire region offers a similar pattern with frequent sunny breaks amidst periods of moderate rain. As travelers reach Nouvelle-Aquitaine, temperatures begin to climb with the occasional heavy rain shower breaking the spell of sunshine. Despite these changes, temperature ranges remain moderate throughout, providing a mixed but manageable weather experience for those on the trail.
Starting at Vézelay, the forecast includes periodical patches of rain with some sunny intervals and the occasional heavy rain shower. Temperatures remain cool, dipping to 0°C at night, while highs fluctuate around 9°C to 13°C. Moving to Saint-Germain-des-Bois, similar conditions persist with instances of heavy rain interspersed with partly cloudy skies, and temperatures seeing a marginal rise.
At Champlemy, sunny intervals alternate with patchy rain, leading up to La Charité-sur-Loire where the weather turns to heavier showers and overcast days, with highs reaching 9°C to 13°C.
The route continues through Baugy and Bourges, where overcast skies and patchy rain dominate. Highs reach 8°C to 14°C, and there are occasional clear days offering respite. By the time walkers reach Chârost and Neuvy-Pailloux, a similar pattern continues, though more sunshine breaks through, providing warmer days with less rain.
In Châteauroux, significant periods of sunshine are prevalent, and temperatures range between 14°C and 20°C, with only mild precipitation.
The trail through Nouvelle-Aquitaine presents warmer days as seen in Gargilesse, where temperatures can peak at 15°C. Through to Crozant, rain showers become frequent, but sunny days also appear. La Souterraine and Bénévent-l'Abbaye experience moderate rains with fog on some days.
As travelers approach Limoges, the weather pattern includes alternating sunny and rainy days with highs steadily climbing. Les Cars and La Coquille follow with the sporadic mix of sunshine and heavy rain showers, leading through Périgueux and on to Bergerac, where the weather is quite temperate, topping at 21°C, although bouts of heavy showers might interrupt. Finally, in Ostabat, conditions remain mixed with sunny days, yet rain remains a possibility throughout the March journey.
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