Weather in Lulworth Cove, Dorset, United Kingdom in March

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Visiting Lulworth Cove, Dorset, United Kingdom in March

The weather in March is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Lulworth Cove.

March has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (47°F). March is too cold for swimming in Lulworth Cove for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

As spring begins, the weather in March starts to improve slightly, but it remains cold and unpredictable. Although the water temperature is still chilly, you may find a few brave souls venturing into the water for a swim or to try some water activities such as surfing or windsurfing. It's still not the ideal time for beach activities, but the coastal scenery can be enjoyed during the occasional sunny spells. Consider visiting Lulworth Cove 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 Lulworth Cove in March?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Lulworth Cove in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Lulworth Cove for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (47°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Lulworth Cove?

No, March is not a good time for a holiday in Lulworth Cove.

March has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.7 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 Lulworth Cove. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (47°F). March is too cold for swimming in Lulworth Cove for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Lulworth Cove warm in March?

No, Lulworth Cove is too cold for sunbathing in March.

The average maximum temperature in Lulworth Cove in March is 11°C (52°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lulworth Cove in March is 7°C (44°F). The average temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Lulworth Cove in March?

The average day light hours per day in Lulworth Cove in March are 11.8. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Lulworth Cove in March

As the weather begins to warm up slightly in March, you may see a small increase in visitors to Lulworth Cove. However, the beach is still relatively quiet, as most people prefer to visit during the warmer months. There are no public holidays or special events in March that draw crowds to the beach.

Temperature in Lulworth Cove in March

The weather in March is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into April. The average maximum temperature in Lulworth Cove in March is 11°C (52°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lulworth Cove in March is 7°C (44°F). The average temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Lulworth Cove in March is 2°C (36°F). The minimum temperature is 2°C (35°F) in the previous month and 5°C (40°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Lulworth Cove 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 Lulworth Cove. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Lulworth Cove 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 Lulworth Cove in March

The average sea water temperature in Lulworth Cove in March is 8.2°C (46.8°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Rainfall in Lulworth Cove in March

March weather is slightly drier than the previous month. March has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Lulworth Cove in March is 0.6cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 12.7 rainy days in March making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Lulworth Cove in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Lulworth Cove in March is 6°C (43°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 Lulworth Cove in March is typically 95.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 96% in the previous month and 96.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Lulworth Cove in March is typically 79%. The average relative humidity is 83.4% in the previous month and 76.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Lulworth Cove in March

The average maximum wind speed in Lulworth Cove in March is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Lulworth Cove in March is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Lulworth Cove in March is from the North West.

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