Barnsley Weather in March

Barnsley in March sees low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). With just 62 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Barnsley in March

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Barnsley in March

March in Barnsley sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Barnsley in March

The area enjoys a balanced 123 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Barnsley.

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Barnsley Temperature in March

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 123 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Barnsley 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 Barnsley 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Barnsley's climate page.

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