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Dublin weather in March (Dublin County, Ireland)

What kind of weather does March bring to Dublin? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In March, Dublin usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 11°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Dublin in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Climate data suggests that about 16 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 110 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dublin climate page with graphs.

 

Dublin, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 71%  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 110 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 30%  

Where to go in Ireland in March

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Dublin.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Ireland? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Ireland. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.