Colchester Weather in March
March in Colchester brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights dropping to -6°C (21°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 59 mm (2.3 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Colchester in March
You can typically expect 12 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 59 mm (2.3 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Colchester in March
Colchester in March gets highs of 5°C (41°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.
Sunshine in Colchester in March
The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.March in Colchester has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Colchester Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Best Places in the United States of America in March
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What to Wear in Colchester in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Colchester in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Colchester in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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