Glasgow weather in March (Scotland)

What does the weather outlook for Glasgow look like in March? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In March, Glasgow tends to experience low temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 10°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 3°C.

Precipitation

Glasgow in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 106 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Glasgow. June typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Glasgow climate page with graphs.

 

Glasgow, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 105 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 79%  

Sunshine 106 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 25%  

Where to go in Scotland in March

Find out more about the weather in Scotland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Glasgow.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Scotland? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Scotland. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.