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Killarney Weather in March

Killarney in March

The short of it: Killarney in March averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 5° · rain 115 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

March in Killarney brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 5°, with about 115 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 111 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Killarney runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Baile an Mhuilinn, 17 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in Killarney, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Baile an MhuilinnMunster17 km NW11°4°134 mm
KillorglinMunster19 km WNW11°5°132 mm
CastleislandMunster20 km N11°4°105 mm
RathmoreMunster20 km E10°4°104 mm
KenmareMunster20 km SSW11°4°119 mm
TraleeMunster27 km NNW11°5°127 mm
MillstreetMunster31 km E10°4°87 mm
AbbeyfealeMunster38 km NNE11°4°84 mm

The Almanac · Killarney Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Killarney by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°163 mm17 km/h8 h 14 min✦
February10°4°120 mm18 km/h9 h 51 min✦
March11°5°115 mm17 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April13°6°90 mm15 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
May15°8°86 mm15 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦
June17°11°89 mm14 km/h16 h 43 min✦✦✦
July18°12°88 mm13 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
August18°12°98 mm13 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
September17°11°100 mm14 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October14°8°146 mm15 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
November11°6°177 mm16 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
December10°5°187 mm17 km/h7 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Killarney in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Killarney in March?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Killarney?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Killarney in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 45 min in December to 16 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Killarney in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Killarney in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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