Portaferry Weather in March

Portaferry in March sees low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 71 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Portaferry in March

Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Portaferry in March

March in Portaferry sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Portaferry in March

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 98 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Portaferry. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Portaferry Temperature in March

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 98 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Portaferry 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Portaferry 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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