Gateshead weather in March (Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Gateshead for March? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Gateshead usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 10°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 3°C.

Precipitation

Gateshead in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 114 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Gateshead, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 52 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 114 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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