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Motherwell Weather in March

Motherwell in March averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Motherwell in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Motherwell in March

Temperatures in Motherwell in March top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Motherwell in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 106 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Motherwell. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Motherwell Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
106 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (29 KM, 18 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 Motherwell in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Motherwell 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Motherwell in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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