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Great Yarmouth Weather in March

During March, Great Yarmouth experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Great Yarmouth in March

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Great Yarmouth in March

Daytime temperatures in Great Yarmouth reach 9°C (48°F) in March, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. March is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 5°C (41°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 Great Yarmouth in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 115 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

March in Great Yarmouth 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.

Great Yarmouth Temperature in March

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Great Yarmouth typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Great Yarmouth in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Great Yarmouth spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Great Yarmouth historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Great Yarmouth from 1976 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 31, 2021, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was -1°C (30°F), recorded on March 1, 2018.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -5°C (23°F) (March 1, 2018).

Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in March →

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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 Great Yarmouth in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Great Yarmouth 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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