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Eastbourne Weather in March

Eastbourne in March averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Eastbourne in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Eastbourne in March

March in Eastbourne sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of March. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Eastbourne.

Eastbourne Temperature in March

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Eastbourne typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Eastbourne in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Eastbourne spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Eastbourne historical weather extremes in March

Based on 37 years of weather observations (1989-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Eastbourne.

  • Eastbourne recorded its highest March temperature of 20°C (68°F) on March 30, 2021.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 0°C (32°F), recorded on March 1, 2018.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -5°C (23°F) (March 4, 2005).
  • Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 5, 2020, when 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in March →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Eastbourne in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Eastbourne in March

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    2/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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