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Weather in March in The Burren

Thinking about venturing to the Burren this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in the Burren in March?

The Burren is a region in Ireland. March in the Burren generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C and nighttime temperatures around 6°C in Doolin.

For specific regional insights in the Burren, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kinvara with an average of 88 mm to high rainfall in Doolin with 115 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 101 hours of sunlight anticipated in Doolin. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our the Burren climate page.

Where to go in the Burren in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Burren on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Burren's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in the Burren?

Doolin

In March Doolin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Doolin
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
10°C 
5°C 
67 hours 
139 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March March
11°C 
6°C 
101 hours 
115 mm 
21 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
7°C 
156 hours 
98 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Doolin

Lisdoonvarna

In March Lisdoonvarna generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Lisdoonvarna
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
10°C 
5°C 
67 hours 
132 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March March
11°C 
5°C 
101 hours 
109 mm 
21 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
7°C 
156 hours 
95 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Lisdoonvarna

Ballyvaughan

In March Ballyvaughan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Ballyvaughan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
10°C 
4°C 
67 hours 
115 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March March
11°C 
5°C 
101 hours 
96 mm 
21 days 
unpleasant 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
89 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Ballyvaughan

Kinvara

In March Kinvara generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kinvara
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
10°C 
3°C 
67 hours 
104 mm 
18 days 
poor 
March March
11°C 
4°C 
101 hours 
88 mm 
20 days 
unpleasant 
April   >> April
>>  
14°C 
5°C 
156 hours 
86 mm 
16 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Kinvara

Fanore

In March Fanore generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Fanore
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   February February
<<  
10°C 
4°C 
67 hours 
123 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March March
11°C 
5°C 
101 hours 
102 mm 
21 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
91 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Fanore

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Burren, in Ireland.

Is March the best time to visit the Burren?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Doolin, March may not be the ideal time to visit the Burren.

Generally speaking, May, July and August provide tolerable weather in Doolin. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Burren.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Ireland? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Ireland.

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