Marblehead Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Marblehead in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Marblehead in March

Typically, about 11 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Marblehead in March

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Marblehead in March, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Marblehead in March

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Marblehead in March

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in March. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in March

At 4°C (39°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

March in Marblehead has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Marblehead Temperature in March

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Water Temperature 4°C (39°F) *  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Marblehead in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Marblehead 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 4°C (39°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Marblehead in March

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Marblehead's climate page.

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