Barnsley weather in March (South Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

Planning a trip to Barnsley in March? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Barnsley generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 3°C.

Barnsley in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 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. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 123 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Barnsley, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 123 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

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Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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