Newtownabbey Weather in March

Newtownabbey in March sees low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). With just 74 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Newtownabbey in March

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. You can expect rain on roughly 19 days based on historical data, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Newtownabbey in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Newtownabbey, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Newtownabbey in March

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 98 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Newtownabbey in March

March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is only 7°C (45°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

March in Newtownabbey has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.