Birmingham in March usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +19°C and roughly 7 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 14 rainy days with an average precipitation of 151 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
March is usually the driest month of the year in Birmingham
Average weather
☀️
+19°C
Avg. max. temperature
-13°C
Min.
+31°C
Max.
151 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Birmingham has OK weather in March.
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Average temperature in Birmingham in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Birmingham for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in March is +21°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +29°C during the day and a minimum of -4°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 6% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +24°C.
Is Birmingham warm or cold in March?
Birmingham is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +15°C to +19°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +4°C to +8°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Birmingham:
Climate in Birmingham in March
Birmingham weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+15°C
+19°C
+23°C
Min. temperature
-14°C
-13°C
-3°C
Max. temperature
+28°C
+31°C
+33°C
Rainfall
129 mm
151 mm
128 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
69%
66%
66%
Air pressure
1019 HPa
1017 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
6
7
8
Cloudy days
9
9
8
Rainy days
12
14
14
Snowy days
1
0
0
March weather is still as ok as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +15°C to +19°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 129 mm to 151 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 66%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 6 to 7.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Birmingham in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Birmingham is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Birmingham based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 35%, leading to total precipitation of around 162 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 53 mm, which is considered heavy rain.March is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
March is one of the rainiest months in Birmingham, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Birmingham wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 151 mm of rainfall per day. October, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 32% chance of precipitation and 93 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Birmingham based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in March is 0%, for a monthly total of around 0 mm.
March is one of the snowiest months in Birmingham.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Birmingham?
This is the weather in Birmingham in March 2024:
1 March
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+26°C
2 March
🌫️
+24°C
3 March
🌧️
+24°C
4 March
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+21°C
5 March
☀️
+24°C
6 March
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+27°C
7 March
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+27°C
8 March
☀️
+22°C
9 March
🌧️
+18°C
10 March
🌫️
+17°C
11 March
☁️
+19°C
12 March
☁️
+18°C
13 March
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+14°C
14 March
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+11°C
15 March
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+17°C
16 March
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+21°C
17 March
🌧️
+18°C
18 March
☁️
+11°C
19 March
☀️
+9°C
20 March
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+12°C
21 March
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+17°C
22 March
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+25°C
23 March
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+28°C
24 March
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+27°C
25 March
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+29°C
26 March
☀️
+25°C
27 March
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+27°C
28 March
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+23°C
29 March
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+19°C
30 March
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+24°C
31 March
☁️
+24°C
In March 2024 Birmingham had 15 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +21°C, with an absolute maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +9°C. The average humidity was 63%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 17%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Birmingham climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Birmingham in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+21°C) and the highest in 2016 (+25°C). The driest year was 2007 with only 861 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 1862 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Birmingham in March:
Is March a good time to visit Birmingham?
It’s always a good time to visit Birmingham, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Birmingham in March?
March has mild temperatures in Birmingham. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Birmingham rainy in March?
Birmingham is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Birmingham in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Birmingham in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Birmingham, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
