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North Devon Weather in March

North Devon in March

The short of it: North Devon in March averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -8° · rain 103 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

March in North Devon brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -8°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 89 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, North Devon runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Fredericton Northside, 1 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in North Devon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Fredericton NorthsideNew Brunswick1 km NW3°-8°103 mm
Downtown FrederictonNew Brunswick1 km SSW3°-8°103 mm
DevonNew Brunswick1 km ESE3°-8°100 mm
Town PlatNew Brunswick2 km SW3°-8°103 mm
NashwaaksisNew Brunswick2 km WNW3°-8°103 mm
Rabbit TownNew Brunswick2 km SW3°-8°103 mm
Barkers PointNew Brunswick2 km SSE3°-7°101 mm
Youngs CrossingNew Brunswick3 km E3°-8°100 mm

The Almanac · North Devon 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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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of North Devon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-14°103 mm13 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-2°-14°88 mm13 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March3°-8°103 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April10°-1°89 mm13 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
May18°5°100 mm12 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June23°10°95 mm10 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
July26°13°90 mm9 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
August26°12°85 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September21°8°91 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°3°116 mm12 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November7°-2°110 mm12 km/h9 h 23 min✦
December0°-9°118 mm13 km/h8 h 40 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about North Devon in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in North Devon in March?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -8 °C (18 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit North Devon?

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

How long are the days in North Devon in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 40 min in December to 15 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in North Devon in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for North Devon in March?

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

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