Edinburgh in march: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Edinburgh in march 2025
The weather in Edinburgh in the month of march comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout march
very bad weather 49.9cm
Weather at 6am
40°F
Cloudy
25% of time
24%
18%
11%
Weather at 12pm
47°F
Cloudy
34% of time
21%
18%
13%
Weather at 6pm
43°F
Cloudy
28% of time
23%
21%
16%
Weather at 3am
40°F
27%
19%
17%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Edinburgh in march
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Edinburgh in march.
The climate of Edinburgh in march is very bad
The climate in march in Edinburgh is wet (with 3in of precipitation over 5 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in february it receives an average of 3.3in of rainfall over 6 days.
The climate is quite cold in that locality this month. Do not forget to cover yourself! The high seasonal norm is 49°F. The minimum is 40°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of march in Edinburgh is 43°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Edinburgh in march with a maximum record of 68°F in 2012 and a minimum record of 23°F in 2013. You can expect to have about 4 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 13% of the month.
On this month of march, day length in Edinburgh is generally 11:49. Sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset is at 18:16.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Edinburgh in march
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of march.
| March | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 68°F (2012) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 23°F (2013) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 25km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.7in (2010) | ||||
| Snowfall | 49.9cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.6km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 58% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:27 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:16 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:49 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in march | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last march?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Edinburgh in march 2024:
34°F to 41°F
36°F to 40°F
38°F to 40°F
36°F to 47°F
40°F to 50°F
43°F to 50°F
41°F to 50°F
40°F to 45°F
41°F to 43°F
41°F to 43°F
40°F to 45°F
41°F to 49°F
45°F to 52°F
40°F to 43°F
40°F to 45°F
34°F to 49°F
45°F to 50°F
45°F to 54°F
45°F to 52°F
40°F to 43°F
43°F to 49°F
40°F to 47°F
38°F to 45°F
41°F to 50°F
40°F to 41°F
36°F to 38°F
41°F to 47°F
41°F to 49°F
36°F to 50°F
40°F to 52°F
40°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in march
Cities near Edinburgh:
| Musselburgh in march | very bad weather |
| Burntisland in march | very bad weather |
| Prestonpans in march | very bad weather |
| Cockenzie in march | very bad weather |
| Kirkcaldy in march | very bad weather |
| Dunfermline in march | very bad weather |
| Livingston in march | very bad weather |
| Glenrothes in march | very bad weather |
| Bo'ness in march | very bad weather |
| Methil in march | very bad weather |
| North Berwick in march | very bad weather |
| Falkirk in march | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in march.
Edinburgh
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Weather data for Edinburgh in march:
Weather data for Edinburgh for march are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Edinburgh. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Edinburgh can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Edinburgh.