Weather in Norfolk, United States in March

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Visiting Norfolk, United States in March

The weather in March is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (59°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Norfolk.

March has total rainfall of 8.3cm (3.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (69°F). March is a pleasant month for swimming in Norfolk though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April.

Consider visiting Norfolk in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Norfolk in March?

No, March is not a good time for sunbathing in Norfolk.

March has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (59°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 8.3cm (3.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Norfolk in March?

Yes, March is a pleasant month for swimming in Norfolk with moderate sea temperatures 20°C (69°F).

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Norfolk?

Probably not, March is not a good time for a holiday in Norfolk.

March has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (59°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 8.3cm (3.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Norfolk. Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (69°F). March is a pleasant month for swimming in Norfolk though some people may prefer warmer water.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Norfolk warm in March?

No, Norfolk is a little too chilly for sunbathing in March.

The average maximum temperature in Norfolk in March is 15°C (59°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (51°) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Norfolk in March is 10°C (50°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Norfolk in March?

The average day light hours per day in Norfolk in March are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Norfolk in March

The weather in March is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into April. The average maximum temperature in Norfolk in March is 15°C (59°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Norfolk in March is 10°C (50°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Norfolk in March is 5°C (41°F). The minimum temperature is 1°C (34°F) in the previous month and 10°C (51°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Norfolk in March

The days in March are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into April. March has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into April. During March the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Norfolk. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Norfolk in March is typically 6 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Norfolk in March

The average sea water temperature in Norfolk in March is 20.4°C (68.7°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April.

Rainfall in Norfolk in March

March weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into April. March has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into April. The average total rainfall in Norfolk in March is 8.3cm (3.3inches) and on average there are 12.4 rainy days in March making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Norfolk in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Norfolk in March is 6°C (43°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 3°C (37°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Norfolk in March is typically 82.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.8% in the previous month and 83.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Norfolk in March is typically 63.8%. The average relative humidity is 62.6% in the previous month and 64% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Norfolk in March

The average maximum wind speed in Norfolk in March is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Norfolk in March is typically 17KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Norfolk in March is from the North-Northwest.

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