Kintail weather in March (Highland, Scotland)

How is March weather typically in Kintail? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In March, Kintail tends to experience low temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 8°C, cooling down at night to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Kintail in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 23 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 93 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Kintail. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kintail, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 187 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Scotland in March

Find out more about the weather in Scotland 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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