Weather in Manchester in March
Manchester, United Kingdom averages a high of 9.5°C (49.1°F) and low of 2.7°C (36.9°F) in March, with 13 rain days and 6.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 48.8/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Manchester is July.
High
10°C49°F
Low
3°C37°F
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13
rain days
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6.8
hrs/day sunshine
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81%
humidity
49— Mixed
March in Manchester is cool and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.
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How much does it rain in Manchester in March?
Manchester receives an average of 75.9mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in March. The annual total is 1005.2mm.
What should I pack for Manchester in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 10°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 3°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31