Castle Douglas weather in March (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Castle Douglas in March? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Castle Douglas includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 10°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Castle Douglas in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 86 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Castle Douglas. May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Castle Douglas, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 86 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (62 KM, 38 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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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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