Dorset weather in March 2023

  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Dorset (Bournemouth)10
    10°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in March in Dorset (Bournemouth)15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 3°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Dorset (Bournemouth)3
    3°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Dorset (Bournemouth)12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Dorset (Bournemouth)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 66 mm monthly rainfall in March in Dorset (Bournemouth)66
    66 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in March in Dorset (Bournemouth)3
    3 (Moderate) UV index
  • 8°C sea temperature in March in Dorset (Bournemouth)8
    8°C sea temperature

Below are average maximum temperatures at popular destinations in Dorset in March. Select a destination to see more weather parameters.

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The March weather guide for Dorset (Bournemouth) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Dorset in March?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 10°C in Bournemouth, Dorset in March, falling to 3°C at night.

How sunny is it in Dorset in March?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Bournemouth, Dorset in March - that's 34% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Dorset in March?

The average sea temperature around Bournemouth, Dorset in March is 8°C.

Does it rain in Dorset in March?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Bournemouth, Dorset in March and the average monthly rainfall is 66mm.

Dorset March sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Dorset in March 2023. Select a month to view Dorset sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Dorset sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Bournemouth.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st March 2023 06:52 17:48
Thursday, 16th March 2023 06:20 18:13
Friday, 31st March 2023 06:47 19:38

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