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Weather in March in Laois

Planning a getaway to Laois this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Laois in March?

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

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Portlaoise.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 68 mm in Portlaoise. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Portlaoise typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

For a closer look at March's conditions in Laois, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Laois's yearly weather, check out our Laois climate page.

Where to go in Laois in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Laois 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 Laois?

Portlaoise

In March Portlaoise 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.

Portlaoise
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
10°C 
3°C 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
11°C 
4°C 
68 mm 
17 days 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
5°C 
73 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Portlaoise

Killenard

In March Killenard 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.

Killenard
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
10°C 
3°C 
71 hours 
72 mm 
16 days 
poor 
11°C 
4°C 
110 hours 
67 mm 
17 days 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
5°C 
157 hours 
72 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Killenard

Mountmellick

In March Mountmellick 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.

Mountmellick
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
10°C 
3°C 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
11°C 
4°C 
68 mm 
17 days 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
5°C 
73 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Mountmellick

Donaghmore

In March Donaghmore 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.

Donaghmore
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 
67 hours 
77 mm 
16 days 
poor 
11°C 
4°C 
101 hours 
70 mm 
18 days 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
5°C 
156 hours 
77 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Donaghmore

Abbeyleix

In March Abbeyleix 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.

Abbeyleix
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 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
11°C 
4°C 
67 mm 
17 days 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
5°C 
74 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Abbeyleix

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

Is March the best time to visit Laois?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Laois due to the typically unpleasant weather in Portlaoise.

On average, the best time to visit Laois is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Portlaoise. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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