March weather forecast
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

March in Aberdeen remains windy, though less so than February, with lower snowfall of 22mm (0.87") and rain becoming more prevalent. Bird watchers might get a glimpse of migratory species as temperatures begin to improve during the daytime. A significant increase in daylight hours offers longer walks in the park despite the relative humidity hovering around 81%. Nonetheless, dusting off winter gear is advisable as nighttime temperatures can prove chilling. The sea maintains a similar temperature to February, preventing any major water-sport activities.

Temperature

March brings a marginal elevation to a chilly 7.8°C (46°F) from February's 5.8°C (42.4°F) in Aberdeen's average high-temperatures. During March, Aberdeen perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Humidity

In Aberdeen, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Aberdeen, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Aberdeen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.3 days and collects up to 443mm (17.44") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Aberdeen are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout March, 22mm (0.87") of snow is accumulated. In Aberdeen, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.2 days and aggregates up to 139mm (5.47") of snow.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Taking a dip in 6.7°C (44.1°F) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 10°C (50°F) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of March in Aberdeen, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:46 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Aberdeen in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, are 7.8°C (46°F) and 3.3°C (37.9°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Aberdeen?

The average relative humidity in March in Aberdeen is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March in Aberdeen?

In Aberdeen, United Kingdom, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Aberdeen?

In Aberdeen, United Kingdom, in March, during 2 snowfall days, 22mm (0.87") of snow is typically accumulated.

What months are the sea coldest in Aberdeen?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the sea water temperature in March in Aberdeen?

In March, the average sea temperature in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, is 6.7°C (44.1°F). Swimming in 6.7°C (44.1°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Aberdeen have in March?

The average day length in March in Aberdeen is 11h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Aberdeen?

On the first day of March in Aberdeen, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:46 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Aberdeen have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Aberdeen?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Aberdeen.

What is the UV index reading in March in Aberdeen?

In Aberdeen, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average temperature in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in March: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (2.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 19.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).

Average humidity in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 22mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in March: 6.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (6.7°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April and November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in March
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Average visibility in March - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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