Ballater weather in March (Grampian, United Kingdom)

What can you expect from the weather in Ballater during March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Ballater generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 8°C, while nights can cool down to about 0°C.

Ballater in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 21 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 124 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Ballater. July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ballater, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 124 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 in March.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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