Manchester vs Dublin

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dublin edges ahead as the better destination in March. Dublin offers 8 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Manchester sees 7 sunshine hours and 14 rain days.

Manchester is on the cooler side at 9°C, requiring warmer clothing. Dublin is cooler at 10°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Dublin is the stronger choice in March. Dublin receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Manchester reaches an average high of 9°C (48°F) and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Dublin averages 10°C (50°F) for the high and 4°C (39°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.

Manchester receives approximately 75 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during March. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Dublin sees 59 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Dublin the drier option by 2 rain days and 16 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.