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North Yorkshire weather in March

Considering a trip to North Yorkshire this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in North Yorkshire in March?

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

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 8°C in Appersett to 11°C in Selby. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Selby and 2°C in Appersett.

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Selby with an average of 50 mm to moderate rainfall in Wigglesworth with 99 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in York. York enjoys a balanced 101 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For a closer look at March's conditions in North Yorkshire, see the map below. For a more detailed look at North Yorkshire's yearly weather, check out our North Yorkshire climate page.

Where to go in North Yorkshire in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in North Yorkshire on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 in North Yorkshire

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

Average weather in York

In March York generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

York
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
9°C 
2°C 
61 hours 
57 mm 
14 days 
poor 
11°C 
3°C 
101 hours 
51 mm 
16 days 
April   >> April
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14°C 
5°C 
140 hours 
63 mm 
14 days 
Climate in York

Average weather in Scarborough

In March Scarborough generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Scarborough
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
8°C 
3°C 
82 hours 
70 mm 
17 days 
poor 
9°C 
4°C 
114 hours 
59 mm 
18 days 
poor 
April   >> April
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11°C 
5°C 
159 hours 
64 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Scarborough

Average weather in Whitby

In March Whitby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Whitby
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
8°C 
4°C 
82 hours 
75 mm 
17 days 
poor 
9°C 
5°C 
114 hours 
60 mm 
19 days 
poor 
April   >> April
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10°C 
6°C 
159 hours 
62 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Whitby

Average weather in Bridlington

In March Bridlington generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bridlington
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
8°C 
5°C 
81 hours 
67 mm 
16 days 
poor 
9°C 
5°C 
121 hours 
55 mm 
18 days 
poor 
April   >> April
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10°C 
7°C 
158 hours 
49 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Bridlington

Average weather in Harrogate

In March Harrogate generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Harrogate
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
8°C 
2°C 
54 hours 
70 mm 
15 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
86 hours 
59 mm 
17 days 
poor 
April   >> April
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13°C 
4°C 
136 hours 
66 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Harrogate

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North Yorkshire, in the United Kingdom.

Is March the best time to visit North Yorkshire?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to North Yorkshire with often unpleasant weather in York.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in York. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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