Newcastle Weather in March

March in Newcastle brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Newcastle in March

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Newcastle in March

If you're visiting Newcastle in March, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Newcastle in March

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 85 hours of sunshine.

March in Newcastle can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Newcastle Temperature in March

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (62 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Newcastle 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Newcastle 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Newcastle's climate page.

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