Dingle Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), March in Dingle brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 112 mm (4.4 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Dingle in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of rain, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Dingle in March
March in Dingle brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Dingle in March
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 95 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in Dingle in March
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during March. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.
Average water temperature in March
At 9°C (48°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.March in Dingle has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Dingle Temperature in March
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dingle typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather records for Dingle in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dingle spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dingle historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Dingle spans 1994 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 19, 2005, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- The coldest March day was on March 1, 2018, with a maximum of 0°C (32°F).
- Dingle registered its coldest March night on March 1, 2018, with temperatures dropping to -5°C (23°F).
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 11, 2004, when 42 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Ireland in March
Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ireland in March →
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 Dingle 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. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Dingle in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Dingle 3-Day Forecast
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