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Shap weather in March (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Shap during March? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Shap includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 9°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Shap in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Shap. May, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shap climate page with graphs.

 

Shap, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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