March weather forecast
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 3°C (37.4°F) and max 7.8°C (46°F).

Temperature

With the advent of March, Kirkcaldy's high-temperatures adjust to a chilly 7.8°C (46°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Kirkcaldy experiences a minimal drop from daytime high temperatures, recording an average low-temperature of 3°C (37.4°F) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Kirkcaldy, in March, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, there are 196.8 rainfall days, and 463mm (18.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Kirkcaldy, during March, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.6 days and aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of snow.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Kirkcaldy is March, with an average sea temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F).
Note: If planning to swim in 6.8°C (44.2°F) under 10°C (50°F), wear a protective suit. Neglecting this advice might cause immediate cold shock and troubled breathing. A splash around 13°C (55.4°F) is not much warmer.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of March, in Kirkcaldy, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:49 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Kirkcaldy, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Kirkcaldy?

During March, Kirkcaldy experiences an average high-temperature of 7.8°C (46°F) and a low-temperature of 3°C (37.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Kirkcaldy?

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

How much does it rain in Kirkcaldy in March?

In Kirkcaldy, in March, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Kirkcaldy?

In March, in Kirkcaldy, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout March, 9mm (0.35") of snow is accumulated.

When is the sea coldest in Kirkcaldy?

The month with the coldest seawater in Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, is March, with an average sea temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F).

How cold is the water in March in Kirkcaldy?

In March, the average sea temperature in Kirkcaldy is 6.8°C (44.2°F). Swimming in 6.8°C (44.2°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.

How many hours of daylight does Kirkcaldy have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Kirkcaldy?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:49 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kirkcaldy have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kirkcaldy?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Kirkcaldy?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 19.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in March: 6.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.8°C).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Kirkcaldy, 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
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).

Average visibility in March
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Average visibility in March - Kirkcaldy, 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).

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