March 12 is generally a great time to visit Dublin. While there is a slight chance of rain (31%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 10°C weather. Dublin is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Dublin
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Language
English
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Driving
Left side
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.288
Dublin Weather Forecast for March 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 10°C. 31% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Dublin in March
Based on historical data for March 12, Dublin typically experiences temperatures between 4.5°C and 10°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 31% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Dublin
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
10°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
4.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
7.1°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
31%
Avg 1.7mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~31% chance
Pressure
1012.3 hPa
High volatility
Dublin Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 85% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 47 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 71 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 118 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
6.9°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Ireland
Flight Traffic
High
85/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~353
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Dublin
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:48
☀️ Noon
12:36
🌇 Sunset
18:23
⏱️ Daylight
11h 34m
Wind Speed
23.2 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
5.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Dublin
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Dublin on March 12 averages 10°C with a 31% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 60/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Dublin Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 17
10.7°C • 15% rain
Score
77
March 18
10.7°C • 18% rain
Score
71
March 19
10.8°C • 22% rain
Score
70
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📍 Is Dublin Worth Visiting on March 12?
Planning a trip to Dublin on March 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 10°C with a 31% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 353 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Ireland, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 8.2°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.3m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 14.1°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 2.2°C in 2020.