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Bantry Weather in March

March in Bantry brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Bantry in March

Historically, March sees about 20 days of rain, with a monthly average of 94 mm (3.7 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Bantry in March

March in Bantry brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Bantry in March

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 95 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Bantry Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
95 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (61 KM, 38 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 Bantry in March

Pack for changing conditions in Bantry in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Bantry 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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