Alton Weather in March

In Alton, March brings low daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Alton in March

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 52 mm (2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Alton in March

Daytime temperatures in Alton reach 12°C (54°F) in March, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Alton in March

With about 119 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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Alton Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 52 mm (2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Alton in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Alton in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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• March
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