Bournemouth weather in March (Dorset, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Bournemouth this March? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of March in Bournemouth typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 11°C. At night, it falls to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Bournemouth in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 119 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Bournemouth, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 60 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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