The weather in March in Leicester
It's cold in March in Leicester with an average temperature of 7°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 1°C to a high of 11°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -6°C and 2°C.
Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Leicester. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Leicester, Massachusetts. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 24°C in 2016, Leicester reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -9°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -17°C to a highest value of 12°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In March, there is an average of 146 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. Of the total precipitation, about 25 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in March for Leicester
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Leicester. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
Leicester | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 7°C | 11°C |
Max. temperature | 11°C | 14°C |
Min. temperature | -6°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 146 mm | 63 mm |
Rainy days | 17 days | 10 days |
Total snowfall | 25 cm | 7 cm |
Snowy days | 9 days | 4 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Leicester with cold temps, averaging around 5°C during the day and nights around -3°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 7°C, with nights around -2°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Leicester is around 9°C, while nighttime temps are about 0°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in Leicester, Massachusetts. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in Leicester
Temperature in March in Leicester over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Leicester, Massachusetts. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in Leicester
Total precipitation in March in Leicester over the years
Daily Snowfall in March in Leicester
Snowfall in March in Leicester per year
Daily UV index in March in Leicester
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Leicester, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Leicester by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Leicester. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.