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Visiting Looe Beach, Cornwall, United Kingdom in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 42% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Looe Beach.

March has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (48°F). March is too cold for swimming in Looe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

As spring arrives in March, the weather starts to improve slightly, with milder temperatures and slightly less rainfall. However, the sea is still cold, so swimming and sunbathing may not be enjoyable. The winds can still be strong, making kite surfing and windsurfing possible for experienced individuals. Consider visiting Looe Beach 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 Looe Beach in March?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 42% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

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Can you swim in Looe Beach in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Looe Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 9°C (48°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is March a good time to holiday in Looe Beach?

No, March is not a good time for a holiday in Looe Beach.

March has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 42% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Looe Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (48°F). March is too cold for swimming in Looe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Looe Beach warm in March?

No, Looe Beach is too cold for sunbathing in March.

The average maximum temperature in Looe Beach in March is 10°C (50°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Looe Beach in March is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Looe Beach in March?

The average day light hours per day in Looe Beach in March are 11.8. The sunshine percentage is 42% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Looe Beach in March

As the weather starts to improve slightly in March, you may see a small increase in visitors to Looe Beach. However, it is still generally quiet and uncrowded, with no major holidays or special events affecting the crowd levels.

Temperature in Looe Beach in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into April. The average maximum temperature in Looe Beach in March is 10°C (50°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Looe Beach in March is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Looe Beach in March is 5°C (40°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F) in the previous month and 6°C (43°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Looe Beach in March

The days in March are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into April. March has 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 11.8 per day in Looe Beach. The sunshine percentage is 42% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Looe Beach in March is typically 2.9 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive 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, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Looe Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Looe Beach in March is 9.1°C (48.4°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Looe Beach in March

March weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. March has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Looe Beach in March is 1.1cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 16.1 rainy days in March making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Looe Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Looe Beach in March is 7°C (45°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Looe Beach in March is typically 96.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 96% in the previous month and 96.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Looe Beach in March is typically 84.8%. The average relative humidity is 85.2% in the previous month and 83.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Looe Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Looe Beach in March is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 32KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Looe Beach in March is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Looe Beach in March is from the North West.

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