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Doolin Weather in March
March in Doolin averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 115 mm (4.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Doolin in March
Historically, the month has about 21 days of rain, averaging 115 mm (4.5 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Doolin in March
Doolin in March gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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 Doolin in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 101 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.March in Doolin 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.
Doolin Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
101 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (63 KM, 39 Miles).
Doolin Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Doolin typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 6°C (43°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 Doolin in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Doolin spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Doolin historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Doolin between 1994 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The hottest March day on record in Doolin reached 19°C (66°F) (March 27, 2012).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 0°C (32°F), recorded on March 1, 2018.
- The coldest night in March in Doolin was on March 4, 2006, with a minimum of -6°C (21°F).
Best Places in Ireland in March
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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 Doolin in March
The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Doolin in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
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