Athy Weather in March
Athy in March
The short of it: Athy in March averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 54 mm · daylight 11 h 41 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
March in Athy brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 4°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 41 min in mid-March, 115 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Athy runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Carlow, 17 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
March in Athy, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarlowLeinster | 17 km SSE | 11° | 4° | 60 mm |
| KildareLeinster | 19 km NNE | 11° | 3° | 52 mm |
| PortlaoiseLeinster | 22 km WNW | 10° | 3° | 73 mm |
| Droichead NuaLeinster | 24 km NNE | 11° | 3° | 53 mm |
| NaasLeinster | 33 km NE | 11° | 3° | 54 mm |
| KilkennyLeinster | 42 km SSW | 11° | 3° | 60 mm |
| TullamoreLeinster | 46 km NW | 11° | 3° | 70 mm |
| CelbridgeLeinster | 49 km NE | 11° | 3° | 54 mm |