Essex weather in March 2025

Q: How warm is it in Essex in March?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 10°C in Chelmsford, Essex in March, falling to 2°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Essex in March?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Chelmsford, Essex in March - that's 29% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in Essex in March?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Chelmsford, Essex in March and the average monthly rainfall is 46mm.

Expect 10°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 4 hours of sunshine per day in Essex in March based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 15 days with some rainfall and 46 mm of average monthly rainfall in March.

10
10°C max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
2
2°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
46
46 mm of monthly rainfall
2
2 (Low) UV index

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The March weather guide for Essex (Chelmsford) 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 Essex in March?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 10°C in Chelmsford, Essex in March, falling to 2°C at night.

How sunny is it in Essex in March?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Chelmsford, Essex in March - that's 29% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Essex in March?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Chelmsford, Essex in March and the average monthly rainfall is 46mm.

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