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Rosyth Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), March in Rosyth brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 70 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Rosyth in March

On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Rosyth in March

March in Rosyth sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rosyth 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 Rosyth in March

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in March

At 5°C (41°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Rosyth. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Rosyth Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
5°C (41°F) *
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
116 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (10 KM, 6 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 Rosyth in March

Pack for changing conditions in Rosyth in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 5°C (41°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Rosyth in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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