Balmacara weather in March (Highland, Scotland)

Is Balmacara a good destination in March, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Balmacara includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 3°C.

Precipitation

Balmacara in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 183 mm for the month. Expect around 23 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 93 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Balmacara, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 183 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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.

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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

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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