Hertfordshire Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom in March.

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Bishops Stortford Watford Saint Albans Stevenage

Planning a trip to Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Hertfordshire in March

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

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Bishops Stortford.

For a closer look at conditions across Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 47 mm (1.9 in) in Bishops Stortford. Going by our weather data, this month in Bishops Stortford usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Bishops Stortford gets approximately 115 hours of sunlight in March, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Hertfordshire by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hertfordshire — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bishops Stortford)

January9°C (48°F) February9°C (48°F) March12°C (54°F) April14°C (57°F) May18°C (64°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August23°C (73°F) September20°C (68°F) October16°C (61°F) November12°C (54°F) December9°C (48°F)
Best Time to Visit Hertfordshire →

Best Places to Visit in Hertfordshire in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Hertfordshire.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Hertfordshire

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Hertfordshire (March)

Precipitation variation in Hertfordshire (March)

Bishops Stortford

In March Bishops Stortford generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
78 hours
115 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Bishops Stortford →

Watford

In March Watford generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
78 hours
126 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Watford →

Saint Albans

In March Saint Albans generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
78 hours
126 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Saint Albans →

Stevenage

In March Stevenage generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
77 hours
111 hours
153 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Stevenage →

Hemel Hempstead

In March Hemel Hempstead generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
78 hours
126 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
50 mm (2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Hemel Hempstead →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Hertfordshire, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hertfordshire in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bishops Stortford 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Watford 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Saint Albans 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Stevenage 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Hemel Hempstead 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Hertford 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)

Hertfordshire weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom in March?

Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom typically experiences unpleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bishops Stortford average around 12°C (54°F), and temperatures drop to about 4°C (39°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom in March?

Bishops Stortford averages a daytime maximum of 12°C (54°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 4°C (39°F).

Does Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom during March, with Bishops Stortford averaging close to 47 mm (1.9 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Bishops Stortford, March may not be the ideal time to visit Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom.

On average, the best time to visit Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Bishops Stortford. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Hertfordshire.

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