Monaghan Weather in March
Monaghan in March
The short of it: Monaghan in March averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 3° · rain 84 mm · daylight 11 h 40 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Monaghan an average March high of 10°, a low of 3° and some 84 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 40 min in mid-March, 121 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Monaghan runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Keady, 18 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
March in Monaghan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KeadyNorthern Ireland | 18 km E | 10° | 3° | 74 mm |
| CastleblayneyUlster | 21 km SE | 10° | 3° | 83 mm |
| ArmaghNorthern Ireland | 23 km ENE | 10° | 3° | 61 mm |
| DungannonNorthern Ireland | 32 km NNE | 10° | 3° | 80 mm |
| CarrickmacrossUlster | 35 km SSE | 10° | 3° | 77 mm |
| CoalislandNorthern Ireland | 37 km NNE | 10° | 3° | 77 mm |
| CavanUlster | 38 km SW | 10° | 3° | 85 mm |
| PortadownNorthern Ireland | 39 km ENE | 10° | 3° | 78 mm |