Newtownabbey weather in March (Antrim County, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does March bring to Newtownabbey? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Newtownabbey tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 10°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 5°C.

Precipitation

Newtownabbey in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 98 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Newtownabbey. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newtownabbey climate page with graphs.

 

Newtownabbey, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Water Temperature 7°C *  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 98 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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