Dalkey Weather in March

March in Dalkey brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Dalkey in March

March is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Dalkey in March

March in Dalkey brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Dalkey in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 110 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Dalkey in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in March

At 8°C (46°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

March in Dalkey 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.