Swimming in England in march 2025 Sea temperature by city in march
Do you want to go to the beach in England in march 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in march in England by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in England in march 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in England in march in several coastal cities.
South East
47°F
min: 44°F / max: 50°F
47°F
min: 45°F / max: 50°F
48°F
min: 46°F / max: 51°F
46°F
min: 43°F / max: 50°F
46°F
min: 42°F / max: 49°F
46°F
min: 42°F / max: 49°F
South West
47°F
min: 45°F / max: 49°F
50°F
min: 48°F / max: 52°F
49°F
min: 47°F / max: 51°F
50°F
min: 48°F / max: 51°F
50°F
min: 48°F / max: 51°F
50°F
min: 48°F / max: 53°F
Channel Islands
North
46°F
min: 44°F / max: 48°F
45°F
min: 42°F / max: 47°F
45°F
min: 43°F / max: 46°F
Robin’s Hood Bay
45°F
min: 43°F / max: 47°F
Barrow in Furness
45°F
min: 44°F / max: 47°F
44°F
min: 42°F / max: 46°F
Central (Midlands)
45°F
min: 42°F / max: 47°F
Where should you go swimming in England in the month of march?
Swimming in England in march is freezing
In march in England swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
Forget about swimming in London, Brighton, Bristol, Cornwall, Exmouth, Isle of Wight, Jersey, Liverpool, Plymouth, Skegness, Torquay, Dover, Guernsey, Hull (Kingston-upon-Hull), Isles of Scilly, Margate, Clovelly, Falmouth, Folkestone, Hunstanton, Isle of Portland, Lowestoft, Newcastle, Paignton, Penzance, Robin’s Hood Bay, Salcombe, Seven Sisters, Southampton, Weymouth, Yarmouth, Barnstaple, Barrow in Furness, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Blackpool, Bournemouth, Chester, Colchester, Eastbourne, Exeter, Grimsby, Hastings, Ipswich, Lancaster, Middlesbrough, Portsmouth, Southend-on-Sea and Worthing in march! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 44°F (and only 50°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in England in march: the map of sea temperatures
ideal swimming 
pleasant swimming 
cool swimming 
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freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in march
London
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 47°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 44°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 50°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 41°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (11%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 55% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in London in march
Brighton
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 47°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 45°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 50°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 43°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (16%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 49% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Brighton in march
Bristol
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 47°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 45°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 49°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 41°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.5in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 2 jour(s) (6%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 54% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Bristol in march
Cornwall
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 50°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 48°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 52°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 49°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 51% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Cornwall in march
Exmouth
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 49°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 47°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 51°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 41°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (13%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 51% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Exmouth in march
List of coastal cities in England
| London in march | freezing swimming |
| Brighton in march | freezing swimming |
| Bristol in march | freezing swimming |
| Cornwall in march | freezing swimming |
| Exmouth in march | freezing swimming |
| Isle of Wight in march | freezing swimming |
| Jersey in march | freezing swimming |
| Liverpool in march | freezing swimming |
| Plymouth in march | freezing swimming |
| Skegness in march | freezing swimming |
| Torquay in march | freezing swimming |
| Dover in march | freezing swimming |
| Guernsey in march | freezing swimming |
| Hull (Kingston-upon-Hull) in march | freezing swimming |
| Isles of Scilly in march | freezing swimming |
| Margate in march | freezing swimming |
| Clovelly in march | freezing swimming |
| Falmouth in march | freezing swimming |
| Folkestone in march | freezing swimming |
| Hunstanton in march | freezing swimming |
| Isle of Portland in march | freezing swimming |
| Lowestoft in march | freezing swimming |
| Newcastle in march | freezing swimming |
| Paignton in march | freezing swimming |
| Penzance in march | freezing swimming |
| Robin’s Hood Bay in march | freezing swimming |
| Salcombe in march | freezing swimming |
| Seven Sisters in march | freezing swimming |
| Southampton in march | freezing swimming |
| Weymouth in march | freezing swimming |
| Yarmouth in march | freezing swimming |
| Barnstaple in march | freezing swimming |
| Barrow in Furness in march | freezing swimming |
| Berwick-Upon-Tweed in march | freezing swimming |
| Blackpool in march | freezing swimming |
| Bournemouth in march | freezing swimming |
| Chester in march | freezing swimming |
| Colchester in march | freezing swimming |
| Eastbourne in march | freezing swimming |
| Exeter in march | freezing swimming |
| Grimsby in march | freezing swimming |
| Hastings in march | freezing swimming |
| Ipswich in march | freezing swimming |
| Lancaster in march | freezing swimming |
| Middlesbrough in march | freezing swimming |
| Portsmouth in march | freezing swimming |
| Southend-on-Sea in march | freezing swimming |
| Worthing in march | freezing swimming |