Stornoway weather in March (Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Stornoway as March approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In March, the weather in Stornoway generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 10°C. At night, it falls to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Stornoway in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. You can typically expect 24 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With about 100 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Stornoway. May, June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Stornoway, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 100 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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