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Ellesmere Port Weather in March

March in Ellesmere Port brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Ellesmere Port in March

This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 67 mm (2.6 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Ellesmere Port in March

March in Ellesmere Port brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Ellesmere Port in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 106 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Ellesmere Port.

Ellesmere Port Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
106 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Ellesmere Port in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ellesmere Port in March

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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