Meath Weather in March

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

Planning a trip to Meath, Ireland this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Meath in March

Meath, Ireland is a region in Ireland. March in Meath 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 4°C (39°F) in Navan.

For a closer look at conditions across Meath, Ireland, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ashbourne with an average of 59 mm (2.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Oldcastle with 72 mm (2.8 in). In Navan, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Navan gets approximately 110 hours of sunlight in March, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Meath by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Meath in March

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

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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 Meath

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

Temperature range in Meath (March)

Precipitation variation in Meath (March)

Navan

In March Navan 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
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
71 hours
110 hours
157 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Trim

In March Trim 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
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
110 hours
157 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Slane

In March Slane 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
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
71 hours
110 hours
157 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Bettystown

In March Bettystown generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
110 hours
157 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Ashbourne

In March Ashbourne 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
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
110 hours
157 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Navan 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Trim 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Slane 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Bettystown 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Ashbourne 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Kells 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Meath weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Meath, Ireland in March?

Expect unpleasant weather across Meath, Ireland in March. The popular destination of Navan averages 11°C (52°F) by day and 4°C (39°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Meath, Ireland in March?

In Navan, the average daytime high in March is 11°C (52°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 4°C (39°F).

Does Meath, Ireland get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Meath, Ireland. Navan averages only about 62 mm (2.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Meath, Ireland?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Navan, March may not be the ideal time to visit Meath, Ireland.

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

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