March weather forecastKirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kirkpatrick Durham, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 2.5°C (36.5°F) and 7.9°C (46.2°F).

Temperature

As Kirkpatrick Durham welcomes March, the average high-temperature is noted at a still chilly 7.9°C (46.2°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. In the month of March, the temperature in Kirkpatrick Durham generally rests at an average low of 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Kirkpatrick Durham, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. In Kirkpatrick Durham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 215.5 days and collects up to 614mm (24.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Kirkpatrick Durham. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Kirkpatrick Durham aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Kirkpatrick Durham, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.4 days and aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Kirkpatrick Durham is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March in Kirkpatrick Durham, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:51 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Updated: Feb 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in March, in Kirkpatrick Durham, is 7.9°C (46.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.5°C (36.5°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

In Kirkpatrick Durham, in March, during 16.1 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows in Kirkpatrick Durham. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Kirkpatrick Durham aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.

The average day length in March is 11h and 53min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:51 pm GMT.

In Kirkpatrick Durham, the average sunshine duration in March is 5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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March

Apr

Average high temperature

6°C

7.9°C

10.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

21.9km/h

20km/h

17.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.1

11.8

12.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average high temperature in March: 7.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, August, September, November and December (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (83%).

Average rainfall in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (14.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

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

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Kirkpatrick Durham, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in March
Kirkpatrick Durham, 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).