March weather forecast
Scarborough, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a frosty month in Scarborough, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 8.1°C (46.6°F) and 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Temperature

Scarborough's shift into March is marked by a subtle change to a still frosty 8.1°C (46.6°F) from February's 6.7°C (44.1°F) in temperature. The March average low temperature in Scarborough, marginally lower than the daytime high, records at a wintry 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Scarborough, United Kingdom, is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, in Scarborough, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Scarborough, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 312mm (12.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Scarborough are January through April, November and December. In Scarborough, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Scarborough, United Kingdom, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.6 days and aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of snow.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater is March, with an average sea temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F).
Note: Swimming in 6.8°C (44.2°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 6:36 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Scarborough?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Scarborough, is 8.1°C (46.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 4.5°C (40.1°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Scarborough in March?

In Scarborough, United Kingdom, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of snow.

When is the sea coldest in Scarborough?

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

What is the water temperature in March in Scarborough?

In March, the average sea temperature in Scarborough, United Kingdom, 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.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Scarborough?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scarborough, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 6:36 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Scarborough?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Scarborough is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 4.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 21.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (16.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

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

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.8°C).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Scarborough, 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 and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in March
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average visibility in March - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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