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Watford Weather in March

During March, Watford experiences low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Watford in March

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 49 mm (1.9 in) on average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Watford in March

Daytime temperatures in Watford reach 12°C (54°F) in March, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. 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 Watford in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 126 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Watford in March

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Watford.

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Watford Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 126 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 31% *  
* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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 Watford in March

Pack for changing conditions in Watford 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Watford 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
5/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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