Linlithgow Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Linlithgow in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Linlithgow in March

You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Linlithgow in March

March in Linlithgow brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Linlithgow in March

The month brings about 116 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Linlithgow in March

March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 5°C (41°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Linlithgow. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Linlithgow Temperature in March

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Water Temperature 5°C (41°F) *  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 116 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Linlithgow in March

Pack for changing conditions in Linlithgow in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 5°C (41°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Linlithgow 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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