When to go · Newmarket, Suffolk
Newmarket, Suffolk in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (flat racing season); May–Sep for the stud and walking). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (flat racing season); May–Sep for the stud and walking). 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:
- AprilGreatInside Newmarket, Suffolk's best window: Apr–Oct (flat racing season); May–Sep for the stud and walking.
- MayGreatInside Newmarket, Suffolk's best window: Apr–Oct (flat racing season); May–Sep for the stud and walking.
- JuneGreatInside Newmarket, Suffolk's best window: Apr–Oct (flat racing season); May–Sep for the stud and walking.
- JulyGreatInside Newmarket, Suffolk's best window: Apr–Oct (flat racing season); May–Sep for the stud and walking.
Weather in March
- Newmarket, SuffolkHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 10 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 Newmarket, Suffolk, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 10
Apr: 9 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 0
March: Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (flat racing season); May–Sep for the stud and walking). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
April: Inside Newmarket, Suffolk's best window: Apr–Oct (flat racing season); May–Sep for the stud and walking.
Newmarket, Suffolk: 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