Colchester Weather in March

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

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

March is in the spring in Colchester and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

Colchester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 9.5°C 49°F
Nightly temperature 2.2°C 35.9°F
Average temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Daily sunshine 4 hrs
Avg rainfall 44 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 7.8°C 46°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average March is the 4th driest month of the year in Colchester with around 44mm 1.7 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 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Colchester

Colchester average temperature in March

March rainfall

Colchester average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Colchester 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 Colchester in March 2024.

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Colchester weather stats

Colchester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.2°C 70.2°F
Driest month: February 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: June 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January 6.2°C 43.2°F
Wettest month: November 58mm 2.3ins
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