Southampton weather in March (Hampshire, United Kingdom)
Thinking of visiting Southampton in March? Check the weather first! Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In March, the weather in Southampton generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 12°C, cooling off to about 5°C at night.
Precipitation
Southampton in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month, where the risk of rain is low. It's a great time for outdoor events and activities without the threat of wet weather. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 14 days days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 119 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February 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 Southampton climate page with graphs.
Southampton, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Water Temperature
9°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
55 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
119 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%
Where to go in the United Kingdom in March
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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