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Chorley Weather in March

Chorley in March averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Chorley in March

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Chorley in March

In March, Chorley gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 4°C (39°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 Chorley in March

The city usually sees around 101 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Chorley.

Chorley Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
101 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 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 Chorley in March

Pack for changing conditions in Chorley 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Chorley 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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