Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
The beginning of March reveals an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.8°C (46°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. In Peterhead, the nighttime temperature in March descends gently to an average of 4.3°C (39.7°F).Humidity
The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout March, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Peterhead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 213.1 days and collects up to 509mm (20.04") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Peterhead, during March, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14 snowfall days, and 100mm (3.94") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater.Note: Staying in 6.8°C (44.2°F) waters for just a few moments at 13°C (55.4°F) can be harrowing, and below 10°C (50°F) poses breathing and cold shock risks, depending on individual tolerance.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.On the first day of March in Peterhead, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 6:45 pm GMT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 4.9h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in March in Peterhead?
What is the least humid month in Peterhead?
What is the average humidity in March in Peterhead?
How much does it rain in Peterhead in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Peterhead?
What is the month with the coldest sea water in Peterhead?
What is the water temperature in March in Peterhead?
What is the average length of the day in March in Peterhead?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Peterhead?
How many hours of sunshine does Peterhead have in March?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Peterhead?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Peterhead?
Average temperature in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in March: 7.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (15.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 4.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4°C).
Average pressure in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in March: 23.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in March: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in March: 14mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.2 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).
Average sea temperature in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in March: 6.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.8°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Peterhead, 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
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in March: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 52).
Average visibility in March
Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, July, August, September, November and December (9km).
