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Sark Weather in March

Sark in March

The short of it: Sark in March averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 6° · rain 67 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sark an average March high of 10°, a low of 6° and some 67 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 101 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Sark runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Saint Peter Port, 13 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Sark, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
26 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint Peter PortSt Peter Port13 km WNW10°6°64 mm
Saint SampsonSt Sampson13 km WNW10°6°64 mm
Vale ParishGuernsey14 km WNW10°6°64 mm
Forest ParishForest18 km W10°6°69 mm
Saint Pierre du Bois ParishSt Pierre du Bois21 km W10°6°68 mm
Saint JohnOther26 km SE11°6°67 mm
St LawrenceJersey29 km SSE11°6°67 mm
TrinityOther29 km SE11°6°67 mm
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The Almanac · Sark Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Sark by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°6°104 mm31 km/h8 h 36 min✦
February9°5°77 mm30 km/h10 h 3 min✦
March10°6°67 mm26 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April11°8°52 mm23 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
May14°10°49 mm22 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
June17°13°50 mm20 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July19°14°42 mm20 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°15°56 mm21 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September18°14°60 mm23 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October15°12°105 mm28 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November12°9°119 mm30 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦
December10°7°116 mm31 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sark in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sark in March?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Sark?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Sark in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Sark in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sark in March?

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

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