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Harpenden weather in March (Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Harpenden for March? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Harpenden includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 11°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 4°C.

Precipitation

Harpenden in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 106 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Harpenden, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 49 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 106 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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
5/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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