What's the Weather Like in Jersey in March
Temperature
Jersey is a tiny island yet a major global tourist hotspot attracting numerous visitors from around the globe. This island has both British and French influence so visitors get a unique opportunity to indulge in two leading European cultures. The list of attractions in Jersey is endless and depending on the weather, you can effectively plan your itinerary. In March, spring is knocking on the door with an average temperature of 8°C (46F). The highest temperature for March is 9°C (48F) while the lowest temperature is 6°C (42F). The average sea temperature for March is 9°C (48F). During the month, the surface water temperature remains essentially constant as the days of the month elapse.
Sunshine Hours
In March, Jersey receives an average of 4 hours of sunshine each day. Cloud cover decreases from 58% to 53% as the month progresses. The chance of a cloudy day in March is 20%. March 31 is the clearest day of the month.
Rainfall
In March in Jersey, the chance of rainfall on any given day still remains at 100%. The average monthly rainfall for March is 21mm computed based on 21 days of the month. The average amount of rainfall remains essentially constant throughout March.
Sunrise and Sunset
Over the course of March, the length of days begins to rapidly increase with an average monthly increase of 1 hour and 49 minutes. March 1 is the shortest day of the month while the longest day is March 31. The earliest sunset is on March 1 at 5.51pm while the latest sunset is on March 31 at 7.38pm. On the other hand, the earliest sunrise is on 6.03am on March 24 and the latest sunrise on 7.01am on March 25.
Humidity
Humidity in March remains essentially constant throughout the month at 0%.
Wind
In March, the average wind speed decreases from 16.3 miles per hour to 15.2 miles per hour over the course of the month.
Jersey Hotels in March
Jersey is popular for its incredible beauty and scenic attractions. There is so much to see and do on this magnificent island that is ideal for romantic holidays, summer vacations and weekend getaways. The best part about Jersey is it has a wide variety of accommodation options to cater for different kinds of guests. Whether you are in need of budget hotels or luxury hotels, you can never miss somewhere exciting and memorable to stay.
Hotel La Place
Hotel La Place is located in Jersey's picturesque countryside. The luxury country feel cottages are within a short walking distance of the breathtaking St Aubins Harbour and St Brelade's Bay which is a short drive away. The hotel is themed around a 17th century Jersey traditional country house and is set amidst the most beautiful part of the island. The 12 self-contained cottage depict luxury and style at its very best. St Helier, Jersey's bustling capital is a ten minute drive from Hotel La Place. Staying here is definitely a heavenly and magical experience you will live to remember.
The Inn Boutique
The Inn Boutique is an award winning boutique hotel, bar and restaurant located on the outskirts of Jersey's capital, St Helier. Guests can expect to find exemplary service coupled by the best hospitality amenities to make a holiday fun and memorable. The quiet surroundings provide an ideal spot for those who want to relax and unwind. The rooms from classic rooms to executive suites are tastefully designed and offer you everything you can possibly dream of. The restaurant offers some of the most delicious foods you can ever find in Jersey.
Mornington Hotel
Mornington Hotel is a nice, warm and friendly family hotel which has been in existence since the 1960's. The hotel is located opposite the scenic Howard Davies Park and Rose Gardens. All the rooms are beautifully designed and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to guarantee a pleasurable guest experience. From the hotel, you can take a short stroll and access a wide variety of restaurants and other amenities. The island's city, St Helier is 5 minutes away while the beach is 10 minutes away.
Bay View Guesthouse
Bay View Guesthouse has been active in Jersey's hospitality industry for long and therefore, uniquely understands the needs of guests visiting this island. This is the best place to stay if you're looking for a nice, affordable, relaxed and quiet place to stay. Visitors staying at Bay View Guesthouse utilize modern conveniences and stay in well-sized, beautiful and clean rooms. The guesthouse sits across the road from Havre des Pas beach and is a 10 minute short walk to Jersey's capital, St Helier. Whether you're travelling as an individual, couple or family, you have everything you need.
Jersey Beaches in March
St. Aubin's Bay
St. Aubin's Bay stretches from St. Aubin's Village in the west to St. Helier in the east and has an expansive stretch of sandy beach. The bay is a favorite for swimmers, sailors, paddle boarders, water skiers and jet skiers. Along the beachfront, there are numerous beach cafes where you can dine and have fun. Evenings are the best times for beach walks.
One of the bay's key highlights is Elizabeth Castle which is accessible on foot during low tide or using the Castle Ferry that will transport you across the bay during both low tide and high tide. You can spend the day at Elizabeth Castle and travel back in time to learn Jersey's history.
Restaurants and Bars
Jersey is a hub for different kinds of cuisines from around the globe. The many restaurants and bars available ensure you don't run short of options while in Jersey Island. With a vibrant dining and entertainment culture, this small island is a global hospitality hub suitable for all kinds of travelers.
Lazin Lizard
Lazin Lizard is a little cozy restaurant situated in the heart of St Aubin. It offers an Al Carte Menu, Cocktails and an extensive Wine List for diners interested to sample various foods in a friendly and relaxed environment. There are a whole lot of favorites for you such as Sirloin steak, sizzling chili garlic prawns and sticky cola ribs among others. Aside from a superb dining atmosphere, Lazin Lizard presents food in an excellent, unique and appetizing design. There is also an endless list of cocktails to choose from. The best part is food is reasonably priced and is served in generous portions. The opening hours are Monday to Friday 6pm-11.30pm, 12pm -11.30pm on Saturdays and closed on Sundays.
Aromas Restaurant
Aromas Restaurant is where you can find all your favorite foods prepared by the best chefs in town. The restaurants offers a warm and welcoming environment where you can sit, chat and relax with family and friends. While here, you can enjoy the tastiest foods and an extensive variety of different kinds of wines. All foods are freshly prepared using local ingredients accompanied by sumptuous beverages. Guests with special dietary needs are also well taken care of. The restaurant opens on Monday to Saturday from 6pm-9pm.
Bracewell's Restaurant
Bracewell's Restaurant is situated in St. Aubin's cobbled High Street in the heart of Jersey and offers freshest foods from all over the globe. All the food is prepared by expert chef, Daniel Bracewell who is a specialist in international cuisines. While here, you can sample a wide range of mouthwatering dishes prepared using local vegetables, fruits and seafood. Whether you intend to take casual meals or special occasion lunch and dinner dishes, this is the place to be. Bracewell's Restaurant is open daily from 11.30am-2pm for lunch and 5.30pm-9.30pm for dinner but remains closed on Sundays.
Candlelight Restaurant
Candlelight Restaurant is located inside The Revere Hotel and offers a wide selection of both modern and traditional French cuisine. Featuring authentic 17th century architecture, the restaurant is set amidst a peaceful and calm environment allowing you to indulge in some of the finest and delicious food choices in Jersey. Alternatively, you can come to the Candlelight Bar in the evening and enjoy your favorite drinks and cocktails. This is a perfect spot to meet and interact with different people and make friends. Candlelight Restaurant opens everyday early till late.
Things to do in Jersey in March
Visit Mont Orgueil Castle
Mont Orgueil Castle is an ancient castle which takes you back to Jersey's rich history. The castle safeguarded Jersey from external French Invasion more than 600 years ago. The highlight of the castle is a vast network of staircases as well as secret rooms that hide hidden treasures. From the castle, you can marvel at the breathtaking views of Gorey Harbour and go on a journey of Jersey's deep rooted history you might have never heard of before.
Go Cycling in Jersey
Cycling in Jersey is one of the most popular activities especially for outdoor lovers who wish to explore what Jersey Island has to offer. The mild climate and diverse terrain makes cycling around Jersey a fun-filled experience. The exhilarating drops and steep climbs amidst breathtaking coastal views are a must for any cycling lover. For those who've done it before, cycling the Jersey Coastal path is not easy. You can either ride a bike for pleasure or do it for fitness. Either way, Jersey's landscape is perfect for nature cycling. You don't need to be a professional cyclist as everyone can enjoy this experience irrespective of their skills level and experience there are tracks for all fitness levels.
Visit Royal Potato Farms
Jersey Royal New Potatoes or Jersey Royals as they are commonly called are a must-eat while you are in Jersey. These potatoes have a unique flavour that only comes from Jersey's gentle climate and rich fertile soils. Local farmers have mastered the art of uniquely growing these potatoes, an activity they have been doing for generations. Besides visiting some selected royal potato farms, you can also visit Hedge veg tiny stalls that are commonly found at the roadside especially during the spring season. This is the best place to grab Jersey Royals, courgettes, tomatoes and fresh strawberries. It's self-service and all you need to do is leave drop your payment inside the honesty box.
Tour Flower Markets
Flower Markets in Jersey are common in March because it is the beginning of spring season and various types of flowers have begun flourishing. Daffodil Bulbs are common during this season and you can find them in local markets in different varieties which include: free flowing, double flowering, dwarf and scented. With the daffodil season in the UK at its peak in between March and April, this is the best time to see and shop for these beautiful plants.
