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Barking Weather in March

Barking in March

The short of it: Barking in March averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 4° · rain 39 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August

March in Barking brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 4°, with about 39 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 39 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 109 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.

Against its neighbours, Barking runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Ilford, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Barking, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IlfordEngland3 km NNW12°4°39 mm
BecontreeEngland4 km NE11°4°39 mm
DagenhamEngland6 km ENE11°4°39 mm
Canary WharfEngland8 km WSW12°4°40 mm
RomfordEngland8 km ENE11°4°39 mm
WalthamstowEngland10 km NW12°4°39 mm
BexleyEngland11 km SSE11°4°41 mm
Stamford HillEngland12 km WNW12°4°39 mm

The Almanac · Barking Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 39 mm of rain.

Climate of Barking by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°60 mm16 km/h8 h 18 min✦✦
February9°3°43 mm16 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
March12°4°39 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
April15°5°41 mm14 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°44 mm14 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°11°53 mm13 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°51 mm13 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°58 mm12 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°52 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°66 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November12°5°68 mm13 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦✦
December9°3°62 mm14 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barking in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barking in March?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 39 mm of rain.

Is March a good time to visit Barking?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and August.

How long are the days in Barking in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 51 min in December to 16 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Barking in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barking in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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