St Julian's Weather in March
March in St Julian's brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.
Rainfall in St Julian's in March
Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 35 mm (1.4 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in St Julian's in March
Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in St Julian's in March, with nights dropping to around 14°C (57°F). This month falls in the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in St Julian's in March
With approximately 225 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in St Julian's in March
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in March
With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.March in St Julian's has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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St Julian's Temperature in March
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in St Julian's typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for St Julian's in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for St Julian's spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
St Julian's historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in St Julian's from 1976 through 2026.
- St Julian's recorded its highest March temperature of 31°C (88°F) on March 25, 2001.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 9°C (48°F), recorded on March 16, 2003.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on March 18, 1987, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in St Julian's in March
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in St Julian's in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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