Blarney weather in March (County Cork, Ireland)

How is the weather in Blarney in March? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In March, Blarney generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 4°C.

Blarney in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 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. Typically around 18 days of rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 105 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September 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 Blarney climate page with graphs.

 

Blarney, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Water Temperature 8°C *  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 105 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

* Data from: Cork, Ireland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in March

Find out more about the weather in Ireland in March and which places have the best weather 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 Blarney 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. With a water temperature of around 8°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 in March.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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