Minehead weather in March (Somerset, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Minehead usually fare in March? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

During March, Minehead usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Precipitation

Minehead in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. You can typically expect 19 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With about 119 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Minehead. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Minehead, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Water Temperature 7°C *  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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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. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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