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Weather in March in Borders

Thinking about venturing to Borders this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Borders in March?

Borders is a region in the United Kingdom. March in Borders generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Selkirk.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Coldstream with an average of 58 mm to moderate rainfall in Chapelhope with 91 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in Selkirk usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

The city Selkirk usually sees around 86 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Borders for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Borders climate page.

Where to go in Borders in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Borders on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Borders?

Selkirk

In March Selkirk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Selkirk
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
7°C 
1°C 
63 hours 
85 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March March
9°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
72 mm 
19 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
11°C 
3°C 
132 hours 
72 mm 
16 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Selkirk

Kelso

In March Kelso generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kelso
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
63 hours 
68 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March March
10°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
60 mm 
18 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
4°C 
132 hours 
64 mm 
15 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Kelso

Peebles

In March Peebles generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Peebles
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
7°C 
1°C 
81 hours 
96 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March March
9°C 
2°C 
116 hours 
81 mm 
20 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
11°C 
3°C 
155 hours 
79 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Peebles

Hawick

In March Hawick generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hawick
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
7°C 
1°C 
63 hours 
88 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March March
9°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
73 mm 
19 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
3°C 
132 hours 
73 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Hawick

Melrose

In March Melrose generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Melrose
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
7°C 
1°C 
63 hours 
77 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March March
9°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
67 mm 
18 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
4°C 
132 hours 
69 mm 
16 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Melrose

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Is March the best time to visit Borders?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Borders due to the typically poor weather in Selkirk.

Generally speaking, July and August provide pleasant weather in Selkirk. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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