Derby weather in March (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Derby in March? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Derby includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 11°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 3°C.

Precipitation

Derby in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain.

Average sunshine

With about 119 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Derby, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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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