March weather forecast
Limerick, Ireland

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Weather in March

In Limerick, Ireland, March ushers in the spring season, bringing in significant weather changes from winter. The temperatures rise again as the high hits 9.5°C (49.1°F) and the low hovers around 2.3°C (36.1°F). Remarkably, snowfall in Limerick drops to 11mm (0.43") in March from 12mm (0.47") in February, announcing the end of the winter season definitively. Few changes are noticed in other weather parameters, such as cloud cover and humidity, from the preceding winter months. March, therefore, acts as a progressive transition towards the spring season with substantial changes experienced in snowfall patterns.

Temperature

The commencement of March notes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Limerick observes an average low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F) during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Limerick, Ireland, is 86%.

Rainfall

In Limerick, in March, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Limerick, there are 228.5 rainfall days, and 603mm (23.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Limerick aggregates 11mm (0.43") of snow. In Limerick, during the entire year, snow falls for 5 days and aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of snow.

Daylight

In Limerick, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:07 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Limerick is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Limerick?

March temperatures in Limerick vary between a high-temperature of 9.5°C (49.1°F) and a low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Limerick?

The average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Limerick?

In March, in Limerick, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout March, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Limerick?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Limerick. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Limerick aggregates 11mm (0.43") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Limerick?

In March, the average day length in Limerick is 11h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Limerick?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Limerick, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:07 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Limerick have in March?

In Limerick, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Limerick?

The months with the lowest UV index in Limerick are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Limerick?

In Limerick, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average temperature in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in March: 9.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.2°C).

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Average pressure in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average pressure in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average wind speed in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average humidity in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (85%).

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Average rainfall in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average rainfall in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in March: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (39mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average rainfall days in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average snowfall in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in March: 11mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average snowfall days in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average sunshine days in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average UV index in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average cloud cover in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

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Average visibility in March
Limerick, Ireland

Average visibility in March - Limerick, Ireland
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is February (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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