Waterford County Weather in March

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

Planning a getaway to Waterford County, Ireland 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 to Expect in Waterford County in March

Waterford County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. March in Waterford 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 5°C (41°F) in Waterford.

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

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bunmahon with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Ardmore with 77 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Waterford receives about 116 hours of sunlight in March, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

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

Best Places to Visit in Waterford County in March

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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 Waterford County

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

Temperature range in Waterford County (March)

Precipitation variation in Waterford County (March)

Waterford

In March Waterford 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)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
76 hours
116 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Dungarvan

In March Dungarvan 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
69 hours
105 hours
161 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Tramore

In March Tramore generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°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)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
76 hours
116 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Ardmore

In March Ardmore generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°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)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
69 hours
105 hours
161 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
77 mm (3 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Dunmore East

In March Dunmore East generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°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)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
76 hours
116 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Waterford 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Dungarvan 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Tramore 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Ardmore 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Dunmore East 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Ballymacarbry 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)

Waterford County weather in March: frequently asked questions

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

Waterford County, Ireland typically experiences unpleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Waterford average around 11°C (52°F), and temperatures drop to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Waterford County, Ireland during March range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 11°C (52°F) in Waterford.

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

Not particularly. Waterford averages just 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Waterford County, Ireland.

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

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

On average, the best time to visit Waterford County, Ireland is in July and August with generally pleasant weather in Waterford. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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