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Banbury Weather in March

March in Banbury brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Banbury in March

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 52 mm (2 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Banbury in March

Daytime temperatures in Banbury reach 11°C (52°F) in March, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Banbury in March

The month brings about 121 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

For Banbury itself, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Banbury Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
121 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 21 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Banbury 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Banbury 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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