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Longford Weather in March

March in Longford sees daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Longford in March

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 76 mm (3 in) average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Longford in March

If you're visiting Longford in March, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

For Longford itself, July generally stands out with 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.

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Longford Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Longford typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather for Longford in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Longford spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Longford historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Longford between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On March 27, 2012, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was -1°C (30°F), recorded on March 1, 2018.
  • The coldest night in March in Longford was on March 8, 2010, 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 Longford 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Longford in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
3/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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