Ellon Weather in March

March in Ellon brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ellon in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Ellon in March

Ellon in March gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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 Ellon in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 124 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Ellon in March

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is only 6°C (43°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

March in Ellon has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Ellon Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 124 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Ellon in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ellon in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ellon in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Ellon

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