The Weather in Durham, North East England
March weather in Durham UK
March Means 1991-2020
Mean Max: 9.9 degC | Mean Min: 2.5 degC | Mean: 6.2 degC | Air Frosts: 6.5 days | Sunshine: 121.7 hrs | Rainfall: 41.1 mm | Days rain: 8.6 days
An Easterly outbreak, dubbed “The Beast from The East” by the media, dumped a substantial amount of snow on us in Durham at the end of February and early March 2018. When such a weather synoptic occurs, we tend to get plastered in snow here on the North East Coast.
Full ArticleA 90% Partial Solar Eclipse was visible in the Durham in March 2015. There was a lot of cloud, but the eclipse could clearly be seen. The peak of the eclipse was around 9:30am. The main noticeable thing was a marked drop in temperature and the birds began to roost,
Full ArticleIt was the coldest March since 1962 for the UK. Forecaster Charlie explains why it was so cold and what kind of weather characterised the month. Here was the scene from the Pennines in County Durham early in April 2013 with the snow cover lingering.
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