Swimming in Wales in march 2025 Sea temperature by city in march

Do you want to go to the beach in Wales 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 Wales by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Wales in march 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Wales in march in several coastal cities.

on average:

48°F

min: 46°F / max: 50°F

Conwy

on average:

46°F

min: 44°F / max: 48°F

Holyhead

on average:

47°F

min: 46°F / max: 49°F

on average:

47°F

min: 46°F / max: 49°F

Snowdonia National Park

on average:

47°F

min: 45°F / max: 48°F

on average:

47°F

min: 46°F / max: 49°F

Aberystwyth

on average:

47°F

min: 46°F / max: 49°F

Amlwch

on average:

47°F

min: 45°F / max: 49°F

on average:

47°F

min: 46°F / max: 49°F

Barry

on average:

48°F

min: 46°F / max: 50°F

Buckley

on average:

46°F

min: 44°F / max: 48°F

Fishguard

on average:

48°F

min: 46°F / max: 49°F

on average:

46°F

min: 44°F / max: 48°F

Llanelli

on average:

48°F

min: 46°F / max: 49°F

Porthcawl

on average:

47°F

min: 46°F / max: 50°F

Where should you go swimming in Wales in the month of march?

Swimming in Wales in march is freezing

In march in Wales swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

Forget about swimming in Cardiff, Conwy, Holyhead, Pembrokeshire, Snowdonia National Park, Swansea, Aberystwyth, Amlwch, Barmouth, Barry, Buckley, Fishguard, Llandudno, Llanelli and Porthcawl in march! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 46°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 Wales in march: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in march

Cardiff

March
Average sea temperature 48°F
Minimum sea temperature 46°F
Maximum sea temperature 50°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 52°F
Minimum outside temperature 41°F
Precipitation 1.7in
Number of days of precipitation 2 jour(s)
(8%)
Cloud cover 51%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Cardiff in march

Conwy

March
Average sea temperature 46°F
Minimum sea temperature 44°F
Maximum sea temperature 48°F
Average outside temperature 45°F
Maximum outside temperature 49°F
Minimum outside temperature 41°F
Precipitation 3.8in
Number of days of precipitation 6 jour(s)
(20%)
Cloud cover 55%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Holyhead

March
Average sea temperature 47°F
Minimum sea temperature 46°F
Maximum sea temperature 49°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 49°F
Minimum outside temperature 45°F
Precipitation 4in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(22%)
Cloud cover 53%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Pembrokeshire

March
Average sea temperature 47°F
Minimum sea temperature 46°F
Maximum sea temperature 49°F
Average outside temperature 49°F
Maximum outside temperature 50°F
Minimum outside temperature 45°F
Precipitation 3.7in
Number of days of precipitation 8 jour(s)
(24%)
Cloud cover 52%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Pembrokeshire in march

Snowdonia National Park

March
Average sea temperature 47°F
Minimum sea temperature 45°F
Maximum sea temperature 48°F
Average outside temperature 40°F
Maximum outside temperature 43°F
Minimum outside temperature 36°F
Precipitation 4.8in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(21%)
Cloud cover 60%
Our opinion freezing swimming

List of coastal cities in Wales

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