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Scarborough Weather in March

Scarborough in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Scarborough in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of rain, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Scarborough in March

Scarborough in March has excellent weather. Days reach 29°C (84°F) and nights cool to 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Scarborough in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 299 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Scarborough.

Wind Speed in Scarborough in March

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during March. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in March

With water at 21°C (70°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Scarborough.

Scarborough Temperature in March

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F) *
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
40% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
299 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Perth, Australia (19 KM, 11 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 Scarborough in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 21°C (70°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Scarborough in March

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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