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Sterling Weather in March

In Sterling, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Sterling in March

Typically, about 10 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Sterling in March

In March, expect moderate temperatures in Sterling, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Sterling in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 205 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Sterling.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Sterling.

Sterling Temperature in March

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America 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 Sterling in March

Pack for changing conditions in Sterling in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Sterling in March

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

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

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