March weather forecast
Kilkenny, Ireland

As March rolls in, Kilkenny begins to welcome the early signs of spring. Weather conditions during this month show an overall improvement, with a noticeable rise in daylight hours and the added benefit of longer sunshine duration. Though signs of winter linger, with the temperature reaching as low as 3.2°C (37.8°F), the high could be as warm as 10.6°C (51.1°F), hinting at more favorable conditions to come. Despite little snowfall, rain is a constant companion. The surrounding landscape awakens with new life, offering an array of vibrant natural sights for visitors and locals alike.

Temperature

March's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a cool 10.6°C (51.1°F) from February. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a cold 3.2°C (37.8°F) throughout March.

Humidity

In Kilkenny, the average relative humidity in March is 69.2%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout March, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kilkenny, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135 days and collects up to 857mm (33.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Kilkenny. In Kilkenny, during March, snow falls for 2.5 days. In Kilkenny, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.7 days.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Kilkenny is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:02 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 3.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.