Leicester Weather in March

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

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

March is in the spring in Leicester and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Leicester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 9.2°C 48.6°F
Nightly temperature 1.6°C 34.9°F
Average temperature 5.4°C 41.7°F
Daily sunshine 3.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 51 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 7.6°C 45.7°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average March is the 6th driest month of the year in Leicester with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Leicester

Leicester average temperature in March

March rainfall

Leicester average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Leicester 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 Leicester in March 2024.

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Leicester weather stats

Leicester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.7°C 69.3°F
Driest month: February 45mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: August 5.8hrs
Coldest month: January 5.9°C 42.6°F
Wettest month: August 65mm 2.6ins
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