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Somerset Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Somerset in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Somerset in March

Historically, March sees about 10 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 101 mm (4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Somerset in March

March in Somerset sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Somerset in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 207 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Somerset.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and September typically offer the best weather for Somerset.

Somerset Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Trenton, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Somerset Weather by Month

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Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Somerset in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Somerset in March

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

Somerset 3-Day Forecast

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