Staffin weather in March (Isle of Skye, United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Staffin during March? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During March, Staffin usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Staffin in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 24 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 93 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Staffin. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Staffin climate page with graphs.

 

Staffin, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 81%  

Precipitation 147 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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