Maynooth Weather in March
Maynooth 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 Maynooth in March
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Maynooth in March
Daytime highs in Maynooth in March reach 11°C (52°F), with nights 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.
Sunshine in Maynooth in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 110 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Maynooth 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
At 8°C (46°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer 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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Maynooth Temperature in March
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Water Temperature
8°C (46°F) *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 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 Maynooth 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. 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 Maynooth 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 Maynooth's climate page.
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