Halewood weather in March

In March, Halewood sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 59 mm of precipitation across 12.3 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Halewood's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Halewood's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
59 mm
12.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:37 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
75%
11th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

Halewood is suburb and civil parish in Merseyside, UK.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical March day in Halewood reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
193
293
393
493
593
693
794
894
994
10104
11104
12104
13104
14104
15104
16104
17104
18104
19104
20104
21104
22114
23114
24114
25114
26114
27114
28114
29115
30115
31115

How March really feels in Halewood

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 9 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
9
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Halewood weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6213.317.81.0
Feb / 54121.19.41.2
Mar10° / 5912.30.711.52.1
Apr13° / 6312.50.313.73.2
May16° / 6712.4015.64.4
Jun18° / 11°8013.2016.65.2
Jul20° / 13°8314.1016.25.5
Aug20° / 13°8314.1014.65.4
Sep17° / 11°6912.1012.45.0
Oct14° / 7213.4010.33.6
Nov10° / 7013.70.18.42.0
Dec / 7313.90.87.31.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22872
32872
42872
52773
62674
72575
82674
92476
102476
112278
122278
132278
142278
152278
162278
172278
182377
192377
202575
212575
222575
232575
242575
252575
262575
272575
282575
292674
302674
312674

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Halewood gets around 59 mm of rain and snow over 12.3 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 40% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1464
2464
3464
4463
5453
6453
7443
8433
9423
10412
11402
12392
13392
14382
15372
16362
17362
18362
19362
20362
21362
22362
23372
24382
25382
26392
27402
28412
29421
30421
31431

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 15 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 132 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:12 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 6:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:125:37
210.57:105:39
310.57:085:41
410.67:055:43
510.77:035:44
610.87:015:46
710.86:585:48
810.96:565:50
911.06:545:52
1011.06:515:54
1111.16:495:56
1211.26:465:58
1311.36:446:00
1411.36:426:02
1511.46:396:03
1611.56:376:05
1711.56:346:07
1811.66:326:09
1911.76:296:11
2011.86:276:13
2111.86:246:15
2211.96:226:16
2312.06:196:18
2412.16:176:20
2512.16:146:22
2612.26:126:24
2712.36:096:26
2812.36:076:28
2912.46:046:29
3012.56:026:31
3112.65:596:33

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.12 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
22.0Dim
32.0Moderate
42.0Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.1Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.3Moderate
112.3Moderate
122.3Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.4Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.6Moderate
192.7Moderate
202.7Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.9Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.3Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Halewood?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.1
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Halewood.

What to pack for Halewood in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Halewood sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Halewood in March

The nearest coast averages about 7°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in February near 6°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan7Bracing
Feb6Bracing
Mar7Bracing
Apr9Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct14Bracing
Nov11Bracing
Dec9Bracing

UV index in Halewood in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Halewood peaks around August 13 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 13UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Halewood?

Halewood sits at 53.4°N, 2.8°W, 24 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Speke, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Halewood

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Halewood.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Halewood has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 23 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 173 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,055 m.

The land around Halewood is covered by artificial surfaces (33%), trees (22%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (27%), grassland (25%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) within 80 km.

3 km
94 m
16 km
173 m
80 km
1,055 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Speke 2.0 km · Hunts Cross 2.0 km · Belle Vale 4.0 km · Allerton 4.0 km · Garston 5.0 km · Huyton 6.0 km · Widnes 6.0 km · Runcorn 7.0 km

United Kingdom travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 89% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$57,602
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
3.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 60%none 26%Muslim 4%other 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Halewood (53.3596°, -2.8315°, elevation 24 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).