York Weather in March

York in March sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in York in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 24 mm (0.9 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in York in March

March in York is generally excellent, with days reaching 31°C (88°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, September, October and November typically offer 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.