Durness weather in March (Highlands, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Durness as March approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Durness typically brings low temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Durness in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. You can typically expect 22 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 96 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Durness. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Durness, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 73%  

Precipitation 117 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Sunshine 96 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (42 KM, 26 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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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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