March 2024 Weather Report Card

March 2024 was an unusually wet month in Reading — 2× the typical March rainfall

Temperature

High: 15.7°C · Low: -2.2°C

Mean: 8°C (average for March: 6.2°C)

Rainfall

Total: 95.1mm (average: 47.9mm)

Wettest day: Thursday 28 March (17.3mm)

Sunshine

Total: 183.5h (average: 211h)

Sunniest day: Saturday 23 March (11.9h sun)

The month at a glance

Most common condition: rainy

Longest streak: 5 consecutive days of rain

Notable days

87 years of records

  • Hottest day: 20.5°C — Tuesday 30 March, 2021
  • Coldest day: -14.3°C — Sunday 9 March, 1947
  • Wettest day: 39.1mm — Sunday 15 March, 1964

Weather conditions are sourced from ERA5 reanalysis data and should be treated as an approximate guide only

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