Weather in Woolacombe Beach, Devon, United Kingdom in March

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Visiting Woolacombe Beach, Devon, 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 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Woolacombe Beach.

March has total rainfall of 2.8cm (1.1inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 20.5 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 (47°F). March is too cold for swimming in Woolacombe 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 begins in March, the weather starts to improve slightly, but it is still too cold for sunbathing and swimming. The winds and waves remain suitable for experienced surfers, windsurfers, and kitesurfers, while beach walks and exploring rock pools can be enjoyable during this time. Consider visiting Woolacombe 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 Woolacombe Beach in March?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.3 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 2.8cm (1.1inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 20.5 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 Woolacombe Beach in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Woolacombe Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 9°C (47°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is March a good time to holiday in Woolacombe Beach?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.3 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 2.8cm (1.1inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 20.5 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 Woolacombe Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (47°F). March is too cold for swimming in Woolacombe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Woolacombe Beach warm in March?

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

The average maximum temperature in Woolacombe Beach in March is 10°C (50°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Woolacombe Beach in March is 7°C (44°F). The average temperature is 6°C (44°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Woolacombe Beach in March?

The average day light hours per day in Woolacombe Beach in March are 11.8. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Woolacombe Beach in March

As the weather starts to warm up slightly in March, you may see a small increase in visitors to Woolacombe Beach. However, it is still considered off-peak season, and there are no major public holidays or events during this month, so the beach remains relatively uncrowded.

Temperature in Woolacombe 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 Woolacombe Beach in March is 10°C (50°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Woolacombe Beach in March is 7°C (44°F). The average temperature is 6°C (44°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Woolacombe Beach in March is 3°C (38°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Woolacombe 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 Woolacombe Beach. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Woolacombe 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 Woolacombe Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Woolacombe Beach in March is 8.5°C (47.3°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 Woolacombe Beach in March

March weather is slightly drier than the previous month. March has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into April. The average total rainfall in Woolacombe Beach in March is 2.8cm (1.1inches) and on average there are 20.5 rainy days in March making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Woolacombe Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Woolacombe Beach in March is 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 8°C (8°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Woolacombe Beach in March is typically 87.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.6% in the previous month and 88.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Woolacombe Beach in March is typically 73.1%. The average relative humidity is 73.9% in the previous month and 73.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Woolacombe Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Woolacombe Beach in March is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 38KM/H (23MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Woolacombe Beach in March is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

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

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