When to go · Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street in March
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (cricket season, longer days)). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep (cricket season, longer days)). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Chester-le-Street's best window: May–Sep (cricket season, longer days).
- JuneGreatInside Chester-le-Street's best window: May–Sep (cricket season, longer days).
- JulyGreatInside Chester-le-Street's best window: May–Sep (cricket season, longer days).
- AugustGreatInside Chester-le-Street's best window: May–Sep (cricket season, longer days).
Weather in March
- Chester-le-StreetHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 11 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter (Good Friday, Easter Monday) big impact
26–29 Mar 2027 · United Kingdom
Four-day weekend; engineering works close rail lines; school holidays around it.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- Medium
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- Medium
United Kingdom overall: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chester-le-Street, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 11
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 0
March: Outside the best window (May–Sep (cricket season, longer days)). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
May: Inside Chester-le-Street's best window: May–Sep (cricket season, longer days).
Chester-le-Street: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast