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South Orleans Weather in March

March in South Orleans brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 0°C (32°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 103 mm (4.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in South Orleans in March

Expect around 12 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in South Orleans in March

In March, South Orleans sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F). Experience the winter season in March. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in South Orleans in March

The month enjoys around 211 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

March in South Orleans can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

South Orleans Temperature in March

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 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 South Orleans in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to South Orleans in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in South Orleans in March

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

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

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