Weather forecast for the South West Coast Path in March

The South West Coast Path has different weather along its route. If you start in March, it is usually cool with some rain.

In the southwestern areas like Devon and Cornwall, temperatures range from 4-8°C at night to 7-12°C during the day. You can expect cloudy skies, occasional rain, and some sunny moments. Rainfall varies, with some heavy showers and light drizzle on other days. Strong coastal winds make it feel cooler and damp.

As you head toward Dorset in the east, it gets a bit warmer, with highs up to 14°C. There are more sunny and partly cloudy days, and less rain compared to the west. Weather is still changeable, with cloudy periods and some rain, but sunny intervals are more frequent.

Be ready for mixed weather: cloudy and rainy periods mixed with sunny days. The climate is cool and breezy, with sudden changes in weather.

Start date
Mar 1
Start town
Minehead
End date
Apr 21
End town
South Haven Point
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
Total days
52
Total distance
1009 km
Daily distance
19.4 km
Average high
10°C
Average low
6°C
Average precipitation
2.2 mm/day

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