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Swaffham Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), March in Swaffham brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Swaffham in March

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 51 mm (2 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Swaffham in March

In March, Swaffham sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Swaffham in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 116 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

For Swaffham itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Swaffham Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
116 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Swaffham 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Swaffham 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

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