Shannon Weather in March
March in Shannon brings low temperatures around 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Shannon in March
On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Shannon in March
In March, Shannon gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Shannon in March
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 101 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.For Shannon itself, July generally stands out with 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.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Shannon's climate page.
Shannon Temperature in March
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
101 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Best Places in Ireland in March
Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ireland in March →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Shannon 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Shannon in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Shannon's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Shannon climate overview or explore weather in Ireland.
