Monaghan Weather in March

Monaghan in March averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Monaghan in March

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Monaghan in March

March in Monaghan sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Monaghan in March

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 98 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers 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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Monaghan Temperature in March

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 98 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (66 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Monaghan 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Monaghan in March

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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