March weather forecast
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a chilly month in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 3.2°C (37.8°F) and 8.8°C (47.8°F).

Temperature

Newcastle upon Tyne records an average high-temperature of a still chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F) in March, maintaining a close correlation with February's 6.8°C (44.2°F). In Newcastle upon Tyne, the March nights cool down to an average low of 3.2°C (37.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Newcastle upon Tyne, during March, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Newcastle upon Tyne, there are 167.4 rainfall days, and 340mm (13.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Newcastle upon Tyne are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout March, 7mm (0.28") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.4 snowfall days, and 65mm (2.56") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 6°C (42.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Note: Swimming in 6°C (42.8°F) poses a severe threat. Even short exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling, and going below 10°C (50°F) can cause breathing irregularities and intense cold shock, based on one's stamina.

Daylight

In Newcastle upon Tyne, 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, in Newcastle upon Tyne, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:42 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

In Newcastle upon Tyne, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Newcastle upon Tyne in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Newcastle upon Tyne, is 8.8°C (47.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 3.2°C (37.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Newcastle upon Tyne?

The average relative humidity in March in Newcastle upon Tyne is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Newcastle upon Tyne?

In March, in Newcastle upon Tyne, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Newcastle upon Tyne?

In Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, during March, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of snow.

What months are the sea coldest in Newcastle upon Tyne?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 6°C (42.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the sea water temperature in March in Newcastle upon Tyne?

In Newcastle upon Tyne, in March, the average water temperature is 6°C (42.8°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.

What is the average length of the day in March in Newcastle upon Tyne?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Newcastle upon Tyne?

On the first day of March in Newcastle upon Tyne, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:42 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Newcastle upon Tyne?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Newcastle upon Tyne?

In Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average temperature in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 3.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (2.4°C).

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Average pressure in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (25mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in March: 6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (6°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 48).

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Average visibility in March
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Average visibility in March - Newcastle upon Tyne, 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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