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South Wellfleet Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), March in South Wellfleet brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 104 mm (4.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in South Wellfleet in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in South Wellfleet in March

Daytime highs in South Wellfleet in March reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 0°C (32°F). March marks the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in South Wellfleet in March

The city usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

March in South Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet Temperature in March

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (71 KM, 44 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 Wellfleet in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to South Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet 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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