Malahide Weather in March
March in Malahide typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.
Rainfall in Malahide in March
This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average. 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 Malahide in March
March in Malahide sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. 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 Malahide in March
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 110 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Malahide 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
The water sits at 8°C (46°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable 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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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Malahide's climate page.
Malahide Temperature in March
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Water Temperature
8°C (46°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
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What to Wear in Malahide 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Malahide in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Malahide's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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