Pontypridd Weather in March

Pontypridd in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of 4°C (39°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Pontypridd in March

With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. Historically, March sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 79 mm (3.1 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Pontypridd in March

March in Pontypridd brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Pontypridd in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 119 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Pontypridd in March

March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 7°C (45°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Pontypridd.

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Pontypridd Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Water Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Pontypridd in March

Pack for changing conditions in Pontypridd in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 7°C (45°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 Pontypridd 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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• March
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