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Armagh Weather in March

March in Armagh averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. With just 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Armagh in March

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. Typically around 19 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Armagh in March

Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Armagh in March, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Armagh in March

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 98 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

For Armagh itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Armagh Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (43 KM, 27 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Armagh in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Armagh in March

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

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