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Sturminster Newton weather in March (Dorset, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Sturminster Newton in March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In March, Sturminster Newton usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 12°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Sturminster Newton in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 115 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Sturminster Newton, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 58 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 115 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 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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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

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