Portpatrick weather in March (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

Planning a trip to Portpatrick in March? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Portpatrick typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C.

Portpatrick in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 98 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Portpatrick. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portpatrick climate page with graphs.

 

Portpatrick, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 98 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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