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Weather in March in Donegal County

Are you planning a trip a to Donegal County in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Donegal County in March?

Donegal County is a region in Ireland. March in Donegal County 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 4°C in Bundoran.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Derry with an average of 85 mm to high rainfall in Kincasslagh with 126 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Donegal County in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Donegal County climate page.

Where to go in Donegal County in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Donegal County on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

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

Bundoran

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

Bundoran
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
9°C 
3°C 
119 mm 
19 days 
poor 
11°C 
4°C 
103 mm 
22 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
5°C 
93 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Bundoran

Donegal

In March Donegal generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Donegal
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
9°C 
3°C 
74 hours 
121 mm 
19 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
100 hours 
105 mm 
23 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
5°C 
156 hours 
96 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Donegal

Letterkenny

In March Letterkenny 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.

Letterkenny
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
9°C 
3°C 
74 hours 
110 mm 
18 days 
poor 
11°C 
4°C 
100 hours 
96 mm 
22 days 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
5°C 
156 hours 
91 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Letterkenny

Buncrana

In March Buncrana 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.

Buncrana
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
9°C 
4°C 
74 hours 
100 mm 
18 days 
poor 
11°C 
5°C 
100 hours 
88 mm 
21 days 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
86 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Buncrana

Moville

In March Moville generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Moville
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
9°C 
5°C 
74 hours 
117 mm 
18 days 
poor 
10°C 
5°C 
100 hours 
100 mm 
21 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
11°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
92 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Moville

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

Is March the best time to visit Donegal County?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Donegal County due to the typically poor weather in Bundoran.

On average, the best time to visit Donegal County is in June, July and August with generally tolerable weather in Bundoran. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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