March weather forecastCairnryan, United Kingdom

March weather for Cairnryan, United Kingdom: March, the first month of the spring in Cairnryan, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.8°C (46°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F). March is the last month it regularly snows in Cairnryan, United Kingdom.

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cairnryan, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.8°C (46°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

The transition into March notes an average high-temperature of a still chilly 7.8°C (46°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 6.9°C (44.4°F) in February. Cairnryan maintains an average low-temperature of 4.6°C (40.3°F) throughout March's nights.

Humidity

In Cairnryan, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Cairnryan, during March, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cairnryan, there are 210.9 rainfall days, and 632mm (24.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Cairnryan, United Kingdom. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Cairnryan aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow. Throughout the year, in Cairnryan, there are 6.4 snowfall days, and 38mm (1.5") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

March is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 7.8°C (46°F).
Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 7.8°C (46°F) waters cooler than 10°C (50°F) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.

Daylight

In Cairnryan, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March in Cairnryan, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:55 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Cairnryan are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 7.8°C (46°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F) respectively.

The average relative humidity in March in Cairnryan is 82%.

In Cairnryan, United Kingdom, in March, during 16.2 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Cairnryan aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow.

With an average sea temperature of 7.8°C (46°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater.

In Cairnryan, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in March is 7.8°C (46°F). Swimming in 7.8°C (46°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

In March, the average day length is 11h and 53min.

On the first day of March in Cairnryan, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:55 pm GMT.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Cairnryan, United Kingdom, is 5.1h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in March: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in March: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in March: 23.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (29.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (81%).

Average rainfall in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in March: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (32mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (14.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in March: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average sea temperature in March: 7.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.8°C).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in March: 2

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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in March
Cairnryan, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and August (9km).