March 2016
Weather in Letchworth Garden City, day by day
Mean temperature
5.7°C
Station average 7.3°C
Highest
14.4°C
On Fri 25 Mar
Lowest
−2.7°C
On Tue 8 Mar
Rain
56.0 mm
152% of the station average, 36.7 mm
Wet days
18
With 0.2 mm of rain or more
Wettest day
15.0 mm
On Wed 9 Mar
Strongest gust
35 mph
On Mon 28 Mar
Highest pressure
1034.7 hPa
Lowest 971.0 hPa
How it compares
The 3rd coldest March of the 17 on record, and the coldest since 2013.
The 4th wettest March of the 17 on record.
Day by day
| Day | High | Low | Rain | Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 12.7°C | 3.2°C | 3.8 mm | 23 mph |
| Wed 2 | 7.2°C | 2.7°C | 1.2 mm | 28 mph |
| Thu 3 | 8.6°C | 1.7°C | 1.2 mm | 22 mph |
| Fri 4 | 7.7°C | −0.6°C | 0.8 mm | 17 mph |
| Sat 5 | 5.1°C | −1.9°C | 1.8 mm | 17 mph |
| Sun 6 | 6.0°C | −1.0°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Mon 7 | 6.6°C | −2.0°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Tue 8 | 7.3°C | −2.7°C | 0.0 mm | 20 mph |
| Wed 9 | 8.6°C | 4.8°C | 15.0 mm | 20 mph |
| Thu 10 | 8.3°C | 1.4°C | 1.0 mm | 6 mph |
| Fri 11 | 9.0°C | −1.3°C | 0.0 mm | 6 mph |
| Sat 12 | 11.4°C | 2.6°C | 0.0 mm | 9 mph |
| Sun 13 | 9.8°C | −0.3°C | 0.2 mm | 15 mph |
| Mon 14 | 10.7°C | 1.9°C | 0.0 mm | 24 mph |
| Tue 15 | 6.2°C | 1.3°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
| Wed 16 | 8.7°C | 3.1°C | 0.2 mm | 20 mph |
| Thu 17 | 10.3°C | 1.0°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Fri 18 | 5.7°C | 1.0°C | 0.2 mm | 13 mph |
| Sat 19 | 6.8°C | 4.3°C | 0.2 mm | 16 mph |
| Sun 20 | 10.3°C | 3.8°C | 0.4 mm | 13 mph |
| Mon 21 | 10.2°C | 2.9°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Tue 22 | 13.6°C | −0.1°C | 0.2 mm | 7 mph |
| Wed 23 | 8.3°C | 2.3°C | 0.0 mm | 5 mph |
| Thu 24 | 10.1°C | 4.6°C | 4.0 mm | 16 mph |
| Fri 25 | 14.4°C | 5.5°C | 1.2 mm | 13 mph |
| Sat 26 | 12.3°C | 6.5°C | 4.2 mm | 31 mph |
| Sun 27 | 10.0°C | 4.5°C | 6.6 mm | 27 mph |
| Mon 28 | 11.5°C | 2.7°C | 11.0 mm | 35 mph |
| Tue 29 | 11.1°C | 2.8°C | 2.8 mm | 24 mph |
| Wed 30 | 12.6°C | 3.1°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
| Thu 31 | 11.8°C | 1.4°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
Weather fronts
- Likely cold front · Wed 2 Mar, 02:45
- Likely cold front · Fri 4 Mar, 01:45
- Likely cold front · Fri 25 Mar, 03:15
- Likely cold front · Sat 26 Mar, 18:00
- Likely cold front · Mon 28 Mar, 06:30
Found automatically from this station’s readings alone, so likely rather than certain. What’s a front?
March in other years
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Rainfall up to yesterday is from the Environment Agency’s rain gauges near Letchworth: the station’s own gauge is sheltered by nearby buildings and trees and catches less than falls. Today’s is the station’s. Contains Environment Agency information © Environment Agency and/or database right, under the Open Government Licence.