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Lancaster Weather in March
Lancaster in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Lancaster in March
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with snow/rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Lancaster in March
Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Lancaster in March, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Lancaster in March
The month enjoys around 213 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and August typically offer the best weather for Lancaster.
Lancaster Temperature in March
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
213 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).
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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 Lancaster 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Lancaster in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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