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Porthcawl in March 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Porthcawl in March 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether March is a good month to travel to Porthcawl, Wales.

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Porthcawl in March 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Porthcawl in March in summary
Adverse weather
Min 5°C Max 10°C 53 mm 4 day(s) 87% 52% 10°C 9.1 h/day 0.6 cm
Possible activities in March
Hiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 06:28 18:20
Hourly weather

Average weather in Porthcawl in March 2027

Adverse weather

The weather in Porthcawl in March 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in March. This allows you to forecast the weather in March 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Porthcawl in March

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Porthcawl in March.

Temperatures and rain in Porthcawl in March

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in March, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of March is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Porthcawl in March

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Porthcawl in March

Check the seasonal normals in Porthcawl in March and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
March
Weather data February March April
Outside temperature
Average temperature 6.5°C 7.6°C 9.4°C
Maximum temperature 8.0°C 9.8°C 12.1°C
Minimum temperature 5.0°C 5.4°C 6.8°C
Record maximum temperature 17.0°C
(2019)
19.0°C
(2012)
21.0°C
(2011)
Record low temperature -9.0°C
(2021)
-4.0°C
(2018)
-2.0°C
(2013)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
1 day(s)
(3%)
Number of days below 0° 2 day(s)
(7%)
2 day(s)
(6%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 8.7°C 8.3°C 9.8°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 7.4°C 7.6°C 8.3°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 9.7°C 9.5°C 11.4°C
Wind
Wind speed 29 km/h 26 km/h 22 km/h
Wind temperature 1.0°C 1.8°C 4.0°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 60.7 mm 53.4 mm 32.6 mm
Number of days with precipitation 16 day(s)
(55%)
13 day(s)
(42%)
11 day(s)
(37%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 5 day(s)
(16%)
4 day(s)
(13%)
2 day(s)
(6%)
Record precipitation in one day 13.2 mm
(2019)
22.6 mm
(2016)
11.4 mm
(2012)
Other weather data
Humidity 87% 87% 87%
Visibility 9.1 km 9.2 km 9.4 km
Cloud cover 59% 52% 46%
UV index 2 3 3
Daily sunshine 6h 9h 12h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 07h29 06h28 05h19
Sunset time 17h31 18h20 19h12
Day length 10h02 11h52 13h53
Our opinion on the climate in March
The review of Where And When adverse weather adverse weather fair weather
Activities and events

What to do in Porthcawl in March?

Possible activities in March
Hiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Activities not recommended in March
Beach and swimming
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Porthcawl in March last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Porthcawl in March 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
2°C7°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
2°C7°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
0°C7°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
2°C8°C0.0 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
5°C11°C0.0 mm
6
Partly Cloudy
6°C12°C0.5 mm
7
Overcast
9°C12°C1.1 mm
8
Overcast
8°C14°C0.0 mm
9
Partly Cloudy
9°C14°C0.0 mm
10
Overcast
10°C12°C0.7 mm
11
Overcast
5°C8°C1.4 mm
12
Overcast
1°C7°C0.1 mm
13
Overcast
2°C6°C0.0 mm
14
Overcast
1°C7°C0.0 mm
15
Partly Cloudy
2°C8°C0.0 mm
16
Partly Cloudy
2°C8°C0.0 mm
17
Partly Cloudy
4°C7°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
2°C9°C0.0 mm
19
Cloudy
3°C12°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
8°C16°C0.0 mm
21
Partly Cloudy
10°C14°C0.9 mm
22
Partly Cloudy
8°C14°C0.0 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
9°C13°C1.0 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
6°C10°C0.0 mm
25
Cloudy
7°C11°C0.0 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
7°C10°C0.0 mm
27
Partly Cloudy
7°C10°C0.0 mm
28
Overcast
8°C9°C1.4 mm
29
Partly Cloudy
5°C9°C0.7 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
8°C12°C0.0 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
7°C12°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Porthcawl in March?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Porthcawl in March: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Porthcawl in March, which places this month 9th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 10°C during the day and 5°C at night, with about 53 mm of precipitation spread over 4 rainy days.

The sea is only 8°C on average in March. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 9.1 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No activity stands out as ideal this month, but conditions remain acceptable for Hiking and trekking, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in Moderate crowds, with an index of 41/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Porthcawl are: June, July, August and September. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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