Bristol in March

6.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 15°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
13Rainy days (115 mm)
11:43 hDaylight
07:47Sunrise · 19:30 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 15°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in March is fairly consistent from year to year (2.5 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

8° -1° J 10° 0° F 15° 4° M 20° 8° A 23° 13° M 27° 17° J 28° 19° J 28° 18° A 26° 15° S 20° 9° O 14° 3° N 9° 0° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 8°C-1°C102 mm 12– – 4.8
February 10°C0°C95 mm 12– – 5.3
March 15°C4°C115 mm 13– – 6.0
April 20°C8°C98 mm 12– – 7.1
May 23°C13°C92 mm 13– – 7.3
June 27°C17°C82 mm 13– – 7.3
July 28°C19°C84 mm 13– – 7.3
August 28°C18°C71 mm 10– – 7.7
September 26°C15°C76 mm 8– – 8.0
October 20°C9°C71 mm 9– – 7.6
November 14°C3°C79 mm 9– – 6.6
December 9°C0°C104 mm 12– – 5.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Bristol in March?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 4°C.

When is the best time to visit Bristol?

The best months are September, August, October.