Kensington Weather in March

March in Kensington brings low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°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 Kensington in March

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Historically, March sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 47 mm (1.9 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Kensington in March

In March, Kensington gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 4°C (39°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 Kensington in March

The city usually sees around 126 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Kensington in March

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

For Kensington itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Kensington Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 47 mm (1.9 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 126 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Kensington in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Kensington 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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• March
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More climate data for Kensington

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