Prestonpans Weather in March
What's the weather like in Prestonpans (Scotland) in March 2024?
The climate in Prestonpans during March can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
March is in the spring in Prestonpans and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 8.1°C 46.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 1.6°C 34.8°F |
| Average temperature | 4.8°C 40.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 3.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 53 mm 2.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 17 days |
| Sea temperature | 6.6°C 43.8°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Windspeed | 19.1kph 12 mph |
On average March is the 4th driest month of the year in Prestonpans with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.
March temperatures in Prestonpans
March rainfall
March hourly sunshine
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 Prestonpans in March 2024.
Other monthly averages
Prestonpans weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 18.2°C 64.8°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 41mm 1.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 6hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 5.6°C 42.1°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 72mm 2.8ins |
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