March weather forecast
Dundee, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

March announces the beginning of spring in Dundee, and with it comes a distinct change in the weather patterns. Snowfall declines rapidly to settle at a mere 4mm (0.16"), indicating the departure of winter. While conditions remain fairly cool, temperatures show a noticeable rise from the frigid months preceding it. The daylight duration stretches, embracing the advent of longer days, and sea temperatures start to climb as well. Unlike its predecessor, March presents a drop in humidity levels, concluding the month with a crisper atmosphere.

Temperature

Dundee's weather in March indicates an average high-temperature of a chilly 7.8°C (46°F), nearly consistent with the 5.8°C (42.4°F) of February. Dundee observes an average low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout March, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dundee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.9 days and collects up to 321mm (12.64") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Dundee. In March, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout March, 4mm (0.16") of snow is accumulated. In Dundee, during the entire year, snow falls for 10 days and aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of snow.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 6.5°C (43.7°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:49 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Dundee is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dundee are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Dundee?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Dundee, is 7.8°C (46°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.3°C (36.1°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Dundee?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Dundee?

In Dundee, United Kingdom, in March, during 10.6 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Dundee?

In Dundee, in March, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 4mm (0.16") of snow.

When is the sea coldest in Dundee?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

How cold is the water in March in Dundee?

In Dundee, in March, the average water temperature is 6.5°C (43.7°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Dundee have in March?

In Dundee, United Kingdom, the average day length in March is 11h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Dundee?

On the first day of March in Dundee, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:49 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Dundee?

The average sunshine duration in March in Dundee is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dundee?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Dundee?

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

Average temperature in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in March: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°C).

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Average pressure in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.2km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).

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Average rainfall in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in March: 6.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (6.5°C).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Dundee, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

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Average visibility in March
Dundee, United Kingdom

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

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

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