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Shrewsbury Weather in March

During March, Shrewsbury experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Shrewsbury in March

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Shrewsbury in March

March in Shrewsbury sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Shrewsbury in March

The city usually sees around 99 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Shrewsbury.

Shrewsbury Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
99 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 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 Shrewsbury in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Shrewsbury in March

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

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

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