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Plymouth Weather in March

Plymouth in March averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Plymouth in March

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Plymouth in March

In March, Plymouth gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Plymouth in March

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

March in Plymouth has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Plymouth Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 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 Plymouth in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Plymouth in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Plymouth in March

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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