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Ratho Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), March in Ratho brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ratho in March

On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Ratho in March

In March, Ratho gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Ratho in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 116 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Ratho in March

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in March. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is only 5°C (41°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Ratho. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ratho Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
5°C (41°F) *
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
116 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (3 KM, 2 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 Ratho in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ratho 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 5°C (41°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ratho in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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