Ballycastle Weather in March
March in Ballycastle brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Ballycastle in March
Rain is expected on roughly 23 days, totalling around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Ballycastle in March
March in Ballycastle brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Ballycastle in March
With about 102 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.March in Ballycastle has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Ballycastle Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
76%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
102 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
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What to Wear in Ballycastle 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Ballycastle in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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