Christchurch weather in March (Dorset, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Christchurch for March? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of March in Christchurch typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 11°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 6°C.

Precipitation

Christchurch in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Christchurch, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 19 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?

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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