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Shotley Bridge weather in March (Durham, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Shotley Bridge usually fare in March? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In March, Shotley Bridge tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 10°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Shotley Bridge in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 114 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Shotley Bridge. July and August generally stand out with 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 Shotley Bridge climate page with graphs.

 

Shotley Bridge, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 114 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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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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.

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

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