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Thurso Weather in March

Thurso in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 79 mm (3.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Thurso in March

Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month, with 79 mm (3.1 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Thurso in March

In March, Thurso gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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 Thurso in March

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 96 hours of sunshine.

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Thurso Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 96 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 29% *  
* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom 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 Thurso in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Thurso in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Thurso in March

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

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

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