Dumfries Weather in March

March in Dumfries brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Dumfries in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Dumfries in March

If you're visiting Dumfries in March, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Dumfries in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 205 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Dumfries.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Dumfries Temperature in March

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Dumfries in March

Pack for changing conditions in Dumfries 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dumfries in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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