Market Drayton weather in March (Shropshire, United Kingdom)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Market Drayton this March? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In March, Market Drayton usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 3°C.

Precipitation

Market Drayton in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 99 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Market Drayton climate page with graphs.

 

Market Drayton, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 99 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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