Ballycastle climate

Ballycastle Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Ballycastle, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 7°C on March 1 to 9°C on March 31, and lows from 3°C to 5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 84 mm over about 17 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ballycastle, in °C, with the record for each date.-505101520151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
8°C
Average low
4°C
Precipitation
84 mm
Reanalysis high
15°CMar 27, 2012
Reanalysis low
-2°CMar 1, 2018
Daylight
10 h 45 min to 13 h 01 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
4°C
Wind
24.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 17°C3°C10°C 2012-2°C 201864%
Mar 27°C3°C10°C 2019-1°C 200163%
Mar 37°C3°C11°C 1992-1°C 199563%
Mar 47°C3°C11°C 20030°C 200164%
Mar 57°C3°C9°C 20071°C 200963%
Mar 67°C3°C11°C 20001°C 199761%
Mar 78°C4°C12°C 20150°C 199561%
Mar 88°C4°C12°C 20000°C 201860%
Mar 98°C4°C11°C 20031°C 201860%
Mar 108°C4°C11°C 2007-1°C 201359%
Mar 118°C4°C12°C 2009-1°C 201358%
Mar 128°C4°C12°C 1997-1°C 201356%
Mar 138°C4°C12°C 19911°C 199655%
Mar 148°C4°C11°C 19931°C 199654%
Mar 158°C4°C13°C 20041°C 201553%
Mar 168°C4°C13°C 20051°C 202052%
Mar 178°C4°C13°C 2005-1°C 201852%
Mar 188°C4°C13°C 2005-1°C 201851%
Mar 198°C4°C13°C 20051°C 200150%
Mar 209°C4°C13°C 20191°C 201850%
Mar 219°C4°C12°C 20111°C 201850%
Mar 229°C4°C12°C 20021°C 200650%
Mar 239°C4°C12°C 20110°C 200649%
Mar 249°C4°C13°C 20111°C 201349%
Mar 259°C4°C14°C 20120°C 201350%
Mar 269°C4°C13°C 20120°C 201350%
Mar 279°C4°C15°C 20120°C 201353%
Mar 289°C4°C14°C 20120°C 201354%
Mar 299°C4°C12°C 2017-1°C 199554%
Mar 309°C5°C12°C 20170°C 201355%
Mar 319°C5°C12°C 20171°C 201355%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ballycastle, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+0).

March 1
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:00 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 8:00 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.