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Rush Weather in March

Rush in March averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Rush in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Rush in March

March in Rush brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Rush in March

With about 110 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Rush in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in March

At 8°C (46°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Rush Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 110 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 30% *  
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in March

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rush in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Rush in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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