Galway Weather in March

Cool, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While March isn't our top-rated month for Galway, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

10°C

Average low

4°C

Rainy days

15 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Galway in March

Whatever the weather, Galway rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Experience live traditional music in pubs on Quay Street Walk Connemara via day trip (mountains and peat bogs) Explore Galway's artistic street art and independent galleries Visit the nearby Aran Islands by ferry Browse independent bookshops and vintage shops Attend Galway Arts Festival (July) or Racing Festival (July/August)

What to pack for March

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.