Westport Weather in March

What's the weather like in Westport (West Coast) in March 2024?

The climate in Westport during March can be summarized as mild and wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Westport and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Westport weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.3°C 66.7°F
Nightly temperature 11.6°C 52.8°F
Average temperature 15.4°C 59.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 172 mm 6.8 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 17.6°C 63.7°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average March is the 2nd driest month of the year in Westport with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Westport

Westport average temperature in March

March rainfall

Westport average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Westport 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 Westport in March 2024.

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Westport weather stats

Westport weather statistics
Hottest month: February 20.2°C 68.4°F
Driest month: February 137mm 5.4ins
Sunniest month: February 7hrs
Coldest month: July 11.9°C 53.4°F
Wettest month: May 210mm 8.3ins
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