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Cranborne weather in March (Dorset, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Cranborne look like in March? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Cranborne includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 11°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 4°C.

Precipitation

Cranborne in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 115 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Cranborne, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 115 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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

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