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South East Scotland Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in South East Scotland, Scotland in March.

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Planning a journey to South East Scotland, Scotland this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in South East Scotland in March

South East Scotland, Scotland is a region in Scotland. March in South East Scotland generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) in Dundee.

For a closer look at conditions across South East Scotland, Scotland, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 66 mm (2.6 in) in Dundee.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Dundee as an example - it receives around 118 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore South East Scotland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in South East Scotland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Dundee)

Best Places to Visit in South East Scotland in March

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in South East Scotland

What is the weather like in March for the most popular destinonation in South East Scotland, Scotland?

Dundee

In March Dundee generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
79 hours
118 hours
147 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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South East Scotland weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in South East Scotland, Scotland in March?

In March, South East Scotland, Scotland generally has poor weather conditions. Dundee sees daytime temperatures near 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to roughly 3°C (37°F).

What is the average temperature in South East Scotland, Scotland in March?

In Dundee, the average daytime high in March is 10°C (50°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 3°C (37°F).

Does South East Scotland, Scotland get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in South East Scotland, Scotland during March, with Dundee averaging close to 66 mm (2.6 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit South East Scotland, Scotland?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit South East Scotland, Scotland due to the typically poor weather in Dundee.

On average, the best time to visit South East Scotland, Scotland is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Dundee. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in South East Scotland.

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