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Bath Weather in March

Bath in March

The short of it: Bath in March averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 57 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

March in Bath brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 4°, with about 57 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 108 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Bath runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Keynsham, 10 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Bath, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
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
KeynshamEngland10 km WNW11°4°58 mm
TrowbridgeEngland12 km ESE11°3°49 mm
KingswoodEngland13 km NW11°4°60 mm
MelkshamEngland15 km E11°3°47 mm
MangotsfieldEngland16 km NW11°4°62 mm
FromeEngland17 km S11°3°54 mm
BristolEngland19 km WNW11°4°61 mm
YateEngland19 km NNW11°3°58 mm

The Almanac · Bath Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Bath by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°78 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦
February8°2°59 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March11°4°57 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April14°5°56 mm14 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May17°8°60 mm13 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°62 mm13 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July22°13°62 mm12 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August21°13°71 mm12 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September19°10°65 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°87 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November11°5°88 mm13 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
December8°3°90 mm14 km/h7 h 52 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bath in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bath in March?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Bath?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Bath in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 52 min in December to 16 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Bath in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bath in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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