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Lowestoft Weather in March
March in Lowestoft brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Lowestoft in March
Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Lowestoft in March
Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Lowestoft in March, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). March is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Lowestoft in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 115 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Lowestoft. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Lowestoft Temperature in March
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
115 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Lowestoft Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lowestoft typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather records for Lowestoft in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lowestoft spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lowestoft historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Lowestoft spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Lowestoft reached 21°C (70°F) (March 31, 2021).
- On March 1, 2018, Lowestoft saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at -1°C (30°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -5°C (23°F) on March 4, 2005, marking the coldest March night on record.
Best Places in the United Kingdom in March
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom in March →
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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 Lowestoft in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lowestoft in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. 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 Lowestoft in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Lowestoft 3-Day Forecast
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