Average March Temperatures in the United Kingdom

Average temperatures for March at cities and towns throughout the United Kingdom are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum daily temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020.

Across the UK, March temperatures average a daily high of 9 degrees Celsius (49 degrees Fahrenheit) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F).

Southern England

Average March temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
50 37 Birmingham 10 3
50 37 Bristol 10 3
51 40 Dover 11 5
52 44 Isles of Scilly 11 7
54 40 London, Greenwich 12 5
53 38 London, Kew Gardens 12 4
51 37 Norwich 10 3
50 37 Nottingham 10 3
52 41 Plymouth 11 5
53 40 Southampton 12 4
50 37 Stoke-on-Trent 10 3
51 41 Weymouth 11 5
51 38 Worthing 10 4

Northern England

Average daily temperatures in March
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
49 37 Ambleside, Windermere Lake 9 3
48 38 Berwick-upon-Tweed 9 3
49 37 Dumfries 10 3
52 38 Hull 11 3
50 39 Liverpool 10 4
50 36 Manchester 10 2
50 36 Middlesbrough 10 2
51 38 Newcastle upon Tyne 10 3
49 38 Prestwick 9 3
47 34 Rochester, Northumberland Park 8 1
50 38 Sheffield 10 3

Wales

March temperatures: daily averages
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
52 39 Cardiff 11 4
50 38 Harlech 10 3
50 36 Llandrindod Wells 10 2
50 39 Rhyl 10 4
50 41 Swansea 10 5

Scotland

Average March temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
48 36 Aberdeen 9 2
49 36 Dundee 9 2
49 37 Edinburgh 10 3
50 38 Glasgow 10 3
49 36 Inverness 10 2
46 37 Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 8 3
44 36 Lerwick, Shetland Islands 7 2
47 38 Stornoway, Outer Hebrides 9 3
48 40 Tiree, Inner Hebrides 9 4

Northern Ireland

Average March temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
51 37 Armagh 10 3
51 38 Belfast 10 3
50 36 Castlederg 10 2
51 38 Londonderry 10 4
51 40 Warrenpoint  10 4
Reference

Met Office. Research programmes. Climate science. UK Climate Averages.

United Kingdom Temperatures
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