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Market Drayton Weather in March

March in Market Drayton averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. With just 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Market Drayton in March

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 58 mm (2.3 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 Market Drayton in March

March in Market Drayton sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Market Drayton in March

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 99 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Market Drayton Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
99 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 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 Market Drayton 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Market Drayton in March

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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