Bolton Weather in March

March in Bolton typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Bolton in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Bolton in March

If you're visiting Bolton in March, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Bolton in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 101 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers 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.

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Bolton Temperature in March

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 101 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Bolton 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bolton 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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