Sheffield weather in March (South Yorkshire, United Kingdom)
What can you expect from the weather in Sheffield during March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In March, Sheffield typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 3°C.
Sheffield in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 18 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 123 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Sheffield. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sheffield climate page with graphs.
Sheffield, monthly averages in March
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So, what should you wear in Sheffield in March?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
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