Antrim weather in March (Antrim County, United Kingdom)

How does the March weather in Antrim compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Antrim includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 11°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 4°C.

Precipitation

Antrim in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 20 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 98 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer 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 Antrim climate page with graphs.

 

Antrim, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Water Temperature 7°C *  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 98 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 7°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

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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