Athenry weather in March (Galway County, Ireland)

What can you expect from the weather in Athenry during March? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Athenry generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C.

Athenry in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 89 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Athenry, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 89 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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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 Athenry in March?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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