March weather forecast
Leeds, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

As March arrives, the weather in Leeds undergoes a noticeable shift. The snowfall lessens significantly this month, dropping to just 5mm (0.2"), marking the departure of winter. Concurrently, daylight becomes more plentiful, and the city begins to bloom with the onset of spring. March showcases the beauty of change as life starts to sprout again in parks and gardens. It's a time for longer walks and refreshing countryside explorations around the city.

Temperature

March's onset in Leeds brings an average high-temperature of a still frosty 9.1°C (48.4°F), showing a minute difference from February's 6.5°C (43.7°F). Leeds experiences a steady low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F) throughout March.

Humidity

In Leeds, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Leeds, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 406mm (15.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Leeds. In Leeds, in March, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 5mm (0.2") of snow. Throughout the year, in Leeds, there are 10.6 snowfall days, and 62mm (2.44") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Leeds, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of March in Leeds, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:40 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Leeds is 5.7h.

UV index

In Leeds, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Leeds in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Leeds, is 9.1°C (48.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 2.3°C (36.1°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Leeds?

The average relative humidity in March in Leeds, United Kingdom, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Leeds in March?

In March, in Leeds, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Leeds in March?

In Leeds, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Leeds?

The average day length in March is 11h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Leeds?

On the first day of March in Leeds, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:40 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Leeds?

The average sunshine duration in March in Leeds, United Kingdom, is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Leeds?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Leeds, United Kingdom, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average temperature in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in March: 9.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°C).

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Average pressure in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.5km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and August (79%).

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Average rainfall in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 26mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

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Average visibility in March
Leeds, United Kingdom

Average visibility in March - Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June, July, September, October and November (8km).

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