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Visiting Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands 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 (49°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 Saint Peter Port.

March has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 17.4 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 Saint Peter Port for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into April.

The weather begins to improve in March, with slightly milder temperatures and less rainfall. However, it's still not warm enough for sunbathing or swimming. Water sports like surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing remain popular among experienced individuals due to the challenging sea conditions. Consider visiting Saint Peter Port 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 Saint Peter Port in March?

No, March is not a good time for sunbathing in Saint Peter Port.

March has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (49°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 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 17.4 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 Saint Peter Port in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Saint Peter Port 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 Saint Peter Port?

No, March is not a good time for a holiday in Saint Peter Port.

March has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (49°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 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 17.4 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 Saint Peter Port. Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (47°F). March is too cold for swimming in Saint Peter Port for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Saint Peter Port warm in March?

No, Saint Peter Port is too cold for sunbathing in March.

The average maximum temperature in Saint Peter Port in March is 10°C (49°F). The average maximum temperature is 8°C (47°) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Saint Peter Port in March is 8°C (46°F). The average temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Saint Peter Port in March?

The average day light hours per day in Saint Peter Port in March are 11.9. 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 Saint Peter Port in March

As the weather starts to warm up slightly in March, you may see a few more people at the beach, but it is still far from crowded. There are no significant public holidays or special events taking place during this month.

Temperature in Saint Peter Port 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 Saint Peter Port in March is 10°C (49°F). The average maximum temperature is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Saint Peter Port in March is 8°C (46°F). The average temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Saint Peter Port in March is 6°C (42°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Saint Peter Port 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 11.9 per day in Saint Peter Port. 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 Saint Peter Port in March is typically 3.1 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 Saint Peter Port in March

The average sea water temperature in Saint Peter Port 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 marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into April.

Rainfall in Saint Peter Port in March

March weather is slightly drier than the previous month. March has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into April. The average total rainfall in Saint Peter Port in March is 0.8cm (0.3inches) and on average there are 17.4 rainy days in March making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Saint Peter Port in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Saint Peter Port in March is 7°C (44°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 Saint Peter Port in March is typically 94.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.1% in the previous month and 95.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Saint Peter Port in March is typically 83.4%. The average relative humidity is 84% in the previous month and 83.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Saint Peter Port in March

The average maximum wind speed in Saint Peter Port in March is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 33KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Saint Peter Port in March is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Saint Peter Port in March is from the West-Northwest.

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