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Scarborough in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Scarborough in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Scarborough, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Scarborough in March 2026

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Planning a trip to Scarborough in March? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +26°C and approximately 3 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 19 rainy days and 25 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+26°C
Avg. max. temperature
+23°C
Min.
+31°C
Max.
25 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
19 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Scarborough has good weather in March.

Average temperature in Scarborough in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Scarborough for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +26°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +26°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +26°C.

Is Scarborough warm or cold in March?

Scarborough is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +26°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°C to +25°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

March is one of the coolest months in Scarborough, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Scarborough in March

Scarborough weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+26°C+26°C+27°C
Min. temperature
+22°C+23°C+23°C
Max. temperature
+30°C+31°C+31°C
Rainfall
28 mm25 mm36 mm
Wind
5 m/s5 m/s5 m/s
Humidity
78%78%79%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
332
Cloudy days
5910
Rainy days
201918
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as good as in February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +26°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 28 mm to 25 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 5 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.

April brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Scarborough in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Scarborough is gradually decreasing during March, going from 6 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Scarborough based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 16% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 8 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 2 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Scarborough wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 93% chance of precipitation and 170 mm of rainfall per day. March, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 61% chance of precipitation and 25 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Scarborough?

This is the weather in Scarborough in March 2024:
1 March
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+26°C
2 March
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+26°C
3 March
☀️
+26°C
4 March
☀️
+26°C
5 March
☀️
+26°C
6 March
☀️
+26°C
7 March
☀️
+26°C
8 March
☀️
+26°C
9 March
☀️
+26°C
10 March
☀️
+26°C
11 March
☀️
+26°C
12 March
☀️
+26°C
13 March
☁️
+26°C
14 March
☁️
+26°C
15 March
☁️
+26°C
16 March
☁️
+26°C
17 March
☁️
+26°C
18 March
☀️
+26°C
19 March
☀️
+26°C
20 March
☀️
+26°C
21 March
☀️
+26°C
22 March
☀️
+26°C
23 March
☁️
+26°C
24 March
☀️
+26°C
25 March
☁️
+26°C
26 March
☀️
+26°C
27 March
☀️
+26°C
28 March
☁️
+26°C
29 March
☁️
+26°C
30 March
☁️
+26°C
31 March
☀️
+26°C
In March 2024 Scarborough had 21 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 75%, with a maximum of 89% and a minimum of 57%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Scarborough climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Scarborough in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+26°C) and the highest in 2024 (+28°C). The driest year was 1989 with only 898 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2005 with 1764 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Scarborough in March:

Is March a good time to visit Scarborough?

March is a really good time to go to Scarborough. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Scarborough.

Can you sunbathe in Scarborough in March?

March is warm in Scarborough. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Scarborough rainy in March?

Scarborough is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Scarborough in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Scarborough in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Scarborough

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Scarborough, 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.