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Stanley Weather in March

March in Stanley brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Stanley in March

Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Stanley in March

March in Stanley sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Stanley in March

The area enjoys a balanced 169 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Stanley.

Stanley Temperature in March

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1977-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stanley typically drop from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 7°C (45°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

42-year average (1977-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Stanley in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Stanley spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Stanley historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Stanley between 2000 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 9, 2009, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • On March 10, 2013, Stanley saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 4°C (39°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -1°C (30°F) (March 30, 2023).

Best Places in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in March

Find out more about the weather in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 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 Stanley in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Stanley in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

Stanley 3-Day Forecast

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