Macroom
Weather by month
Current –

Macroom Weather in March

Macroom in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of 4°C (39°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Macroom in March

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 85 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Macroom in March

Daytime temperatures in Macroom reach 11°C (52°F) in March, dropping to 4°C (39°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 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Macroom in March

With about 105 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Macroom.

Macroom Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
105 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Macroom Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Macroom - and find the best time to visit.

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
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Macroom in March

Pack for changing conditions in Macroom in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Macroom in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

Macroom 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Macroom

Popular in March

Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.