When to go · Uig
Uig in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short days, one ferry sailing most days), midges Jun–Aug.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short days, one ferry sailing most days), midges Jun–Aug.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- UigHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 20 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 20 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 Uig, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 20
May: 15 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short days, one ferry sailing most days), midges Jun–Aug.
May: Inside Uig's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
Uig: 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