Harpenden Weather in March

March in Harpenden brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Harpenden in March

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Harpenden in March

In March, Harpenden sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Harpenden in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 106 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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

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Harpenden Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 106 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Harpenden in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Harpenden 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Harpenden's climate page.

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