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Manchester Weather in March

In March, Manchester averages a high of 9°C (48°F) and a low of 2°C (36°F), from 52 years of daily records (1971–2026).

9°C
Average high
48°F
2°C
Average low
36°F
20°C
Record high
67°F · March 30, 2021
-9°C
Record low
15°F · March 3, 2006

What March Is Like in Manchester

  • On average, 6.5 nights in March drop below freezing.
  • The warmest March in the record was 2003; the coldest was 2013.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 44% of March days, and the month averages 85 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Manchester, every March since 1971
3°C9°C14°C1980199020002010March 1971: 6.1°CMarch 1972: 8.2°CMarch 1973: 10.3°CMarch 1974: 9.5°CMarch 1975: 7.7°CMarch 1976: 7.8°CMarch 1977: 9.9°CMarch 1978: 9.6°CMarch 1979: 7.1°CMarch 1980: 7.3°CMarch 1981: 10.6°CMarch 1982: 8.1°CMarch 1983: 7.9°CMarch 1984: 7.0°CMarch 1985: 7.7°CMarch 1986: 7.9°CMarch 1987: 6.7°CMarch 1988: 8.4°CMarch 1989: 9.8°CMarch 1990: 11.5°CMarch 1991: 11.0°CMarch 1992: 9.8°CMarch 1993: 9.7°CMarch 1994: 10.3°CMarch 1995: 8.6°CMarch 1996: 7.6°CMarch 1997: 11.9°CMarch 1998: 10.7°CMarch 1999: 10.4°CMarch 2000: 10.2°CMarch 2001: 9.0°CMarch 2002: 11.4°CMarch 2003: 12.7°CMarch 2004: 10.6°CMarch 2005: 8.6°CMarch 2006: 6.3°CMarch 2007: 9.3°CMarch 2008: 7.6°CMarch 2009: 8.9°CMarch 2010: 8.2°CMarch 2011: 9.6°CMarch 2012: 11.2°CMarch 2013: 4.1°CMarch 2014: 10.0°CMarch 2015: 7.8°CMarch 2017: 10.6°CMarch 2021: 8.4°CMarch 2022: 9.8°CMarch 2023: 7.9°CMarch 2024: 8.9°CMarch 2025: 10.4°CMarch 2026: 9.6°C
Warmest: 2003 (12.7°C)Latest: 2026 (9.6°C)10-year averageLong-run average (9.0°C)

Look Up a Day in March

See the weather in Manchester on any March date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Ringway (1973–2008); Buxton (1971–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this

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