Kilkenny County Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kilkenny County, Ireland in March.

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Kilkenny Thomastown Freshford Graiguenamanagh

Planning a journey to Kilkenny County, Ireland this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Kilkenny County in March

Kilkenny County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. March in Kilkenny County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) in Kilkenny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kilkenny County, Ireland, check out the map below.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 64 mm (2.5 in) in Kilkenny. Going by our weather data, this month in Kilkenny usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Explore Kilkenny County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kilkenny County — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kilkenny)

January9°C (48°F) February10°C (50°F) March11°C (52°F) April13°C (55°F) May16°C (61°F) June18°C (64°F) This monthJuly20°C (68°F) August20°C (68°F) September18°C (64°F) October14°C (57°F) November11°C (52°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Kilkenny County in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Kilkenny County.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Kilkenny County

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Kilkenny County, Ireland?

Temperature range in Kilkenny County (March)

Precipitation variation in Kilkenny County (March)

Kilkenny

In March Kilkenny generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Thomastown

In March Thomastown generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
76 hours
116 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Freshford

In March Freshford generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Graiguenamanagh

In March Graiguenamanagh generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
76 hours
116 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Kilkenny County, in Ireland.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kilkenny County in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kilkenny 11°C (52°F) 3°C (37°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Thomastown 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Freshford 11°C (52°F) 3°C (37°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Graiguenamanagh 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)

Kilkenny County weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kilkenny County, Ireland in March?

In March, Kilkenny County, Ireland generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Kilkenny sees daytime temperatures near 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to roughly 3°C (37°F).

What is the average temperature in Kilkenny County, Ireland in March?

Daytime temperatures in Kilkenny peak at roughly 11°C (52°F) in March, dropping to about 3°C (37°F) overnight.

Does Kilkenny County, Ireland get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Kilkenny County, Ireland during March, with Kilkenny averaging close to 64 mm (2.5 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Kilkenny County, Ireland?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Kilkenny County, Ireland due to the typically unpleasant weather in Kilkenny.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Kilkenny. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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