Portrush Weather in March

What's the weather like in Portrush (N Ireland) in March 2024?

The climate in Portrush during March can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

March is in the spring in Portrush and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (47°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

Portrush weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.5°C 47.3°F
Nightly temperature 2.3°C 36.1°F
Average temperature 5.4°C 41.7°F
Daily sunshine 3.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 91 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 7.8°C 46.1°F
Humidity 86%
Windspeed 26.3kph 16 mph

On average March is the 6th driest month of the year in Portrush with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Portrush

Portrush average temperature in March

March rainfall

Portrush average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Portrush average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Portrush in March 2024.

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Portrush weather stats

Portrush weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.9°C 62.4°F
Driest month: April 65mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: May 6.3hrs
Coldest month: January 6.6°C 43.9°F
Wettest month: October 124mm 4.9ins
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