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Alnwick Weather in March

Alnwick in March

The short of it: Alnwick in March averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -9 °C (17 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -9° · rain 98 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Alnwick an average March high of 1°, a low of -9° and some 98 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 1°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 93 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Alnwick runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Burnt Church, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

March in Alnwick, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Burnt ChurchNew Brunswick4 km ESE1°-8°97 mm
FairisleNew Brunswick8 km NNE1°-9°99 mm
NeguacNew Brunswick9 km ENE1°-8°100 mm
TabusintacNew Brunswick18 km NE1°-8°97 mm
Black River-HardwickeNew Brunswick22 km S2°-8°99 mm
BrantvilleNew Brunswick23 km NE1°-8°96 mm
Baie Ste. AnneNew Brunswick25 km SE1°-8°102 mm
MiramichiNew Brunswick32 km SW2°-9°90 mm

The Almanac · Alnwick Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 1°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Alnwick by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-14°104 mm17 km/h8 h 53 min✦
February-4°-14°90 mm17 km/h10 h 12 min✦
March1°-9°98 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April7°-2°88 mm16 km/h13 h 33 min✦
May15°4°94 mm15 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦
June20°9°89 mm13 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
July24°13°101 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
August24°12°91 mm12 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
September19°8°84 mm13 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October13°3°112 mm15 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November6°-2°102 mm16 km/h9 h 15 min✦
December-1°-9°116 mm17 km/h8 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alnwick in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alnwick in March?

Days average 1 °C (34 °F) and nights -9 °C (17 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 1°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Alnwick?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Alnwick in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 30 min in December to 15 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Alnwick in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Alnwick in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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