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Chippenham Weather in March

March in Chippenham typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Chippenham in March

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Chippenham in March

In March, Chippenham sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Chippenham in March

The area enjoys a balanced 113 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Chippenham Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
113 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chippenham in March

Pack for changing conditions in Chippenham in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Chippenham 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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