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Gatwick Weather in March

March in Gatwick brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Gatwick in March

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 51 mm (2 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Gatwick in March

Daytime highs in Gatwick in March reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

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

Gatwick Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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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 Gatwick in March

Pack for changing conditions in Gatwick in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Gatwick in March

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    3/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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