March weather forecastDurham, United Kingdom
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Durham, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.8°C (47.8°F) and 2.7°C (36.9°F).Temperature
March notes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F), subtly differing from February's 6.6°C (43.9°F). Throughout March, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 2.7°C (36.9°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Durham, United Kingdom, is 81%.Rainfall
In Durham, in March, during 13.5 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Durham, there are 182.5 rainfall days, and 403mm (15.87") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Durham. In Durham, United Kingdom, in March, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 8mm (0.31") of snow. Throughout the year, in Durham, there are 11.7 snowfall days, and 65mm (2.56") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Durham, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:41 pm GMT.
Sunshine
In Durham, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in March: 8.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 2.7°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 (1.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in March: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in March: 17.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in March: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in March: 8mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, October and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Durham, 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
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in March
Durham, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
