2015
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2015
Average
2015
Average

March 2015

2015

🌡️ Temperature

In the UK, March 2015 was hot. 🌡️

  • The average temperature in March 2015 was 6.4°C.
  • That's 1°C hotter than the average of 5.4°C.
  • This puts it in the 72nd percentile for heat, as the 101st hottest March on record.
Distribution of average March temperatures (1659 - 2021)
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The hottest March ever was in 1957, when it averaged 9.2°C, and the coldest year was 1674 at 1°C.


🌧️ Rainfall

In the UK, March 2015 was slightly dry. 🏜️

  • The total rainfall in March 2015 was 51.4mm.
  • That's 10.1mm drier than the average of 61.5mm.
  • This puts it in the 39th percentile for rainfall, as the 99th driest March on record.
Distribution of total March rainfall (1769 - 2021)
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The wettest March ever was in 1947, when rainfall totalled 177.5mm, and the driest year was 1781 at 5.6mm.


☀️ Sunlight

In the UK, March 2015 was sunny. ☀️

  • In March 2015 there were121 hours of sunshine.
  • That's 16.8 hours more sunshine than the average of 104.2 hours.
  • This puts it in the 81st percentile for sunshine, as the 20th sunniest March on record.
Distribution of March sunshine hours in (1920 - 2022)
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The sunniest March ever was in 1929, when there were 166.9 hours of sunshine, and the least sunny year was 2022 with 0 hours of sunshine.