Northwood Weather in March

Northwood in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Northwood in March

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 53 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Northwood in March

Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Northwood in March, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Northwood in March

The city usually sees around 119 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Average water temperature in March

With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Northwood Temperature in March

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Water Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 53 mm (2.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Northwood in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 9°C (48°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Northwood in March

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

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