Acomb Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in Acomb

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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9.4°C
Avg Low
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1.9°C
Avg Temp
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5.7°C
Avg Rain
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51 mm
Avg Humidity
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86%
Avg Wind
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3.8 m/s
Avg Solar
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2.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-3.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain💨Breezy💦Humid air

Acomb March Weather Overview

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Acomb, with average highs near 9.4°C and lows around 1.9°C (mean 5.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 51 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.

Acomb March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Acomb. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Acomb was 2012 — when the month averaged 8.1°C — while the coldest was 2013 at 1.8°C. Typical March days reach 9.4°C with nights near 1.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp4.8°C→6.7°C+1.9°C
Max Temp8.4°C→10.7°C+2.3°C
Min Temp1.3°C→2.7°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

1.0°C–3.0°C2 yr (4%)
3.0°C–5.0°C11 yr (24%)
5.0°C–7.0°C23 yr (51%)
7.0°C–9.0°C9 yr (20%)

Acomb March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the drier months in Acomb, averaging 51 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 1981 with 107 mm, while the driest was 1993 at 13 mm.

Acomb March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Acomb during March averages 86%. The most humid Marchs were 1981 and 2024 at 90%, and the least humid was 1993 at 82%.

Acomb March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 2.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Acomb. The sunniest March was 2025 at 3.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1996 at 1.6.

Acomb March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Acomb during March is 3.8 m/s. The windiest March was 1994 at 5.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2011 at 2.5 m/s.

What March Feels Like in Acomb

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Freezing
Morning
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Cold
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How March Ranks in Acomb

🥶4th coolest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️7th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Acomb Weather by Month

Acomb March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp4.6°C6.1°C5.6°C5.6°C6.6°C+2°C
Avg High8.2°C9.8°C9.4°C9.5°C10.6°C+2.4°C
Avg Low1.1°C2.4°C1.8°C1.7°C2.5°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain64 mm45 mm44 mm55 mm47 mm-17 mm

Extreme March Records in Acomb

🔥Warmest March19.6°C2012
🧊Coldest March-5.5°C1986
🌧️Wettest March107 mm1981
🏜️Driest March13 mm1993
🌬️Windiest March5.6 m/s1994

Key Insights for March

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March temperatures in Acomb have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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March has ranged from a record low of -5.5°C (1986) to a record high of 19.6°C (2012).

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Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 51 mm, with a wettest year of 107 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.4°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Acomb?

A quieter season to visit Acomb

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Acomb. That said, March — with days averaging 9.4°C and nights around 1.9°C (mean 5.7°C) and moderate rainfall (51 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Acomb's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Acomb Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Acomb, with average highs near 9.4°C and lows around 1.9°C (mean 5.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 51 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 51 mm of rainfall in Acomb, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 107 mm (1981), and the driest just 13 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 86% and average wind speed is 3.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.4 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How March has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 8.4°C to 10.7°C and overnight lows from 1.3°C to 2.7°C over the same span.
March Weather in Acomb, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202511.7°C7.0°C2.3°C16.9°C-2.1°C22 mm86%3 m/s3.1
202410.4°C7.1°C3.8°C14.6°C-1.0°C71 mm90%3.6 m/s2.3
20239.4°C5.7°C2.0°C14.8°C-3.8°C87 mm87%3.5 m/s2.4
202211.8°C7.2°C2.6°C17.7°C-1.8°C43 mm84%3 m/s2.9
202110.2°C6.6°C3.0°C19.1°C-2.4°C33 mm87%3.7 m/s2.5
202010.0°C5.8°C1.5°C16.1°C-1.8°C26 mm85%4 m/s2.9
201910.9°C7.0°C3.1°C16.4°C-2.2°C73 mm85%4.4 m/s2.7
20186.9°C3.7°C0.5°C14.8°C-3.7°C96 mm88%3.9 m/s2
201711.2°C7.3°C3.4°C17.8°C-1.2°C63 mm88%3.4 m/s2.5
20168.8°C5.1°C1.3°C12.5°C-2.8°C87 mm88%3.1 m/s2.4
20159.5°C5.3°C1.2°C14.5°C-1.8°C36 mm84%4.2 m/s2.4
201410.8°C6.7°C2.6°C15.0°C-2.5°C38 mm87%3.8 m/s2.7
2013 ❄️4.7°C1.8°C-1.0°C10.0°C-3.2°C63 mm86%3.5 m/s2
2012 🔥12.9°C8.1°C3.3°C19.6°C-0.8°C24 mm83%2.7 m/s2.9
201110.4°C6.0°C1.6°C16.5°C-3.7°C13 mm85%2.5 m/s2.6
20108.9°C5.0°C1.0°C13.6°C-4.5°C61 mm88%3 m/s2.6
20099.9°C5.9°C1.9°C14.7°C-3.7°C25 mm86%3.9 m/s2.7
20088.3°C4.9°C1.5°C13.4°C-3.7°C61 mm85%4.9 m/s2.5
200710.3°C6.5°C2.6°C15.5°C-2.4°C35 mm86%4.3 m/s2.6
20066.9°C3.6°C0.4°C15.4°C-4.0°C92 mm85%3.8 m/s2.3
20059.8°C6.4°C3.0°C15.6°C-3.7°C53 mm88%3.5 m/s2
20049.4°C5.6°C1.8°C15.4°C-3.5°C41 mm87%3.6 m/s2.2
200311.1°C6.5°C2.0°C15.4°C-1.6°C21 mm87%3 m/s2.9
200210.4°C6.3°C2.2°C15.0°C-2.4°C35 mm87%3.7 m/s2.5
20017.6°C3.9°C0.2°C14.1°C-5.5°C50 mm87%3 m/s2.2
200010.4°C6.3°C2.2°C14.9°C-2.4°C25 mm85%4 m/s2.4
19999.9°C6.4°C2.9°C16.1°C-2.8°C79 mm88%3.8 m/s2.3
199810.6°C6.7°C2.9°C16.9°C-4.3°C80 mm88%3.6 m/s2.1
199711.6°C7.4°C3.3°C15.3°C-2.1°C20 mm86%4 m/s2.5
19966.7°C3.5°C0.2°C9.8°C-4.4°C36 mm86%3.4 m/s1.6
19957.6°C3.9°C0.3°C14.7°C-3.9°C48 mm86%4.4 m/s2.4
19949.4°C6.0°C2.7°C15.3°C-0.9°C41 mm84%5.6 m/s2.2
199310.1°C5.9°C1.7°C15.8°C-3.2°C13 mm82%3.9 m/s2.2
19929.7°C6.3°C2.9°C14.2°C-1.0°C59 mm84%4.8 m/s2.2
199111.0°C7.1°C3.3°C17.3°C-2.6°C62 mm88%3.3 m/s1.8
199011.3°C7.5°C3.6°C18.3°C-2.5°C16 mm83%5.2 m/s2.3
19899.8°C6.1°C2.5°C16.4°C-3.2°C49 mm86%4.4 m/s2.2
19888.0°C4.5°C1.0°C13.6°C-3.1°C66 mm87%3.9 m/s1.9
19876.2°C2.7°C-0.7°C12.2°C-4.1°C74 mm88%4 m/s2.4
19867.6°C4.1°C0.5°C13.0°C-5.5°C55 mm87%4.2 m/s2.3
19857.3°C3.6°C0.0°C14.3°C-3.6°C40 mm87%3.1 m/s2
19847.2°C3.8°C0.3°C11.1°C-2.0°C62 mm88%2.9 m/s1.9
19838.6°C5.4°C2.2°C13.2°C-2.0°C56 mm89%4.3 m/s—
19828.8°C4.9°C1.0°C15.2°C-2.4°C71 mm86%4.1 m/s—
1981 🌧️9.9°C6.4°C2.9°C14.2°C-1.5°C107 mm90%4 m/s—

Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Acomb March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Acomb in March?▼

The average high in March is around 9.4°C with lows near 1.9°C (mean 5.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Acomb in March?▼

March averages 51 mm of rainfall in Acomb, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 107 mm in 1981.

What was the hottest March on record in Acomb?▼

The hottest March reached 19.6°C in 2012. The coldest dipped to -5.5°C in 1986.

Has March in Acomb gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 8.4°C to 10.7°C and overnight lows from 1.3°C to 2.7°C over the same span.

Is March a good time to visit Acomb?▼

March is one of the cooler months of the year in Acomb and one of the drier months, so plan for around 9.4°C daytime highs and 1.9°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Acomb?▼

Not quite — March is the 4th coolest month in Acomb, averaging 5.7°C.

What should I pack for Acomb in March?▼

For March in Acomb, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 9.4°C and lows of 1.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Acomb humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 86% — quite humid.

How windy is Acomb in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 3.8 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 5.6 m/s (1994).

Which March had the most rainfall in Acomb?▼

The wettest March on record was 1981 with 107 mm. On average, March sees 51 mm.

Where does this March weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Acomb behaves each March, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for March specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.