Macclesfield climate

Macclesfield Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Macclesfield, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 7°C on March 1 to 10°C on March 31, and lows from 1°C to 2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 65 mm over about 16 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Macclesfield, in °C, with the record for each date.-10-505101520151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
9°C
Average low
2°C
Precipitation
65 mm
Reanalysis high
18°CMar 27, 2012
Reanalysis low
-6°CMar 3, 2001
Daylight
10 h 50 min to 12 h 57 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
89%
Dew point
3°C
Wind
20.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 17°C1°C12°C 2012-6°C 201855%
Mar 27°C1°C11°C 2019-4°C 200155%
Mar 37°C1°C12°C 1992-6°C 200155%
Mar 47°C1°C13°C 1992-6°C 200155%
Mar 57°C1°C10°C 1991-6°C 200155%
Mar 67°C1°C12°C 2000-4°C 200553%
Mar 78°C1°C13°C 2015-5°C 201052%
Mar 88°C1°C14°C 2000-3°C 201051%
Mar 98°C2°C14°C 2014-3°C 199851%
Mar 108°C2°C13°C 2018-3°C 201349%
Mar 118°C2°C15°C 1997-4°C 201349%
Mar 128°C2°C13°C 1991-4°C 199648%
Mar 138°C2°C16°C 1991-4°C 199647%
Mar 149°C2°C13°C 1993-4°C 199646%
Mar 159°C2°C15°C 1993-2°C 200646%
Mar 169°C2°C14°C 2004-3°C 200644%
Mar 179°C2°C15°C 2005-2°C 201843%
Mar 189°C2°C14°C 2005-3°C 201842%
Mar 199°C2°C16°C 2005-3°C 200141%
Mar 209°C2°C16°C 2019-3°C 200139%
Mar 219°C2°C13°C 2019-3°C 201340%
Mar 229°C2°C14°C 2012-4°C 200640%
Mar 239°C2°C15°C 2011-3°C 200640%
Mar 249°C2°C17°C 2012-3°C 201340%
Mar 259°C2°C16°C 2012-3°C 200841%
Mar 2610°C2°C17°C 2012-3°C 199342%
Mar 2710°C2°C18°C 2012-3°C 201344%
Mar 2810°C2°C17°C 2012-3°C 201345%
Mar 2910°C2°C16°C 2012-4°C 199545%
Mar 3010°C2°C16°C 2017-3°C 201345%
Mar 3110°C2°C15°C 2014-3°C 201346%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Macclesfield, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

March 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 5:46 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 7:42 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.