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Ely Weather in March

March in Ely brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Ely 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. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 48 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. 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 Ely in March

Daytime highs in Ely in March reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Ely in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 111 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ely Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 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 Ely 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ely 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
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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