Canterbury Weather in March

What's the weather like in Canterbury (England) in March 2024?

The climate in Canterbury during March can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Canterbury and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Canterbury weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 9.1°C 48.3°F
Nightly temperature 2.6°C 36.6°F
Average temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 58 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 7.4°C 45.3°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average March is the 6th wettest month of the year in Canterbury with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Canterbury

Canterbury average temperature in March

March rainfall

Canterbury average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Canterbury average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Canterbury in March 2024.

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Canterbury weather stats

Canterbury weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.4°C 68.7°F
Driest month: May 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 6.3°C 43.3°F
Wettest month: November 88mm 3.5ins
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