March weather forecast
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Porthmadog, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.9°C (35.4°F) and an average high of 8.1°C (46.6°F).

Temperature

March's onset records an average high-temperature of a chilly 8.1°C (46.6°F), a near match to February's 5.9°C (42.6°F). Porthmadog experiences an average nighttime temperature of 1.9°C (35.4°F) in the month of March.

Humidity

In Porthmadog, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

Rainfall

In Porthmadog, during March, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Porthmadog, there are 230 rainfall days, and 940mm (37.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, in Porthmadog, United Kingdom, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout March, 54mm (2.13") of snow is accumulated. In Porthmadog, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.5 days and aggregates up to 260mm (10.24") of snow.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 8.3°C (46.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) at temperatures under 10°C (50°F) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 13°C (55.4°F) feels frosty.

Daylight

In Porthmadog, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of March in Porthmadog, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:49 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Porthmadog is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Porthmadog?

During March, Porthmadog experiences an average high-temperature of 8.1°C (46.6°F) and a low-temperature of 1.9°C (35.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Porthmadog?

In Porthmadog, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How much does it rain in Porthmadog in March?

In Porthmadog, United Kingdom, in March, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Porthmadog in March?

In Porthmadog, in March, during 3.4 snowfall days, 54mm (2.13") of snow is typically accumulated.

What are the months with the coldest sea water in Porthmadog?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 8.3°C (46.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Porthmadog.

What is the sea water temperature in March in Porthmadog?

In March, the average sea temperature in Porthmadog is 8.3°C (46.9°F). Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°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.

What is the average length of the day in March in Porthmadog?

The average day length in March is 11h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Porthmadog?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Porthmadog, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:49 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Porthmadog?

In Porthmadog, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Porthmadog?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Porthmadog?

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

Average temperature in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in March: 8.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 1.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.5°C).

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Average pressure in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.2km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (84%).

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Average rainfall in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 83mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (103mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (52mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 54mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (70mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in March: 8.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (15.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (8.3°C).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in March
Porthmadog, United Kingdom

Average visibility in March - Porthmadog, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).

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