Australia weather in March - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
March is one of the best months for a holiday in Australia.
Daytime
27°
Night
17°
☀️ Day length
12 h 17 min
Chance of rain
50%
Thunder days
12%
Humid days
68%
In March, Australia averages about 27° during the day and 17° at night. Rain is fairly likely - around a 50% chance on a given day, so pack for showers.
Australia weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ★ | 29℃ | 18℃ | 46% |
| February ★ | 28℃ | 18℃ | 47% |
| March ★ | 27℃ | 17℃ | 50% |
| April ★ | 24℃ | 14℃ | 39% |
| May ★ | 22℃ | 11℃ | 40% |
| June ★ | 19℃ | 9℃ | 40% |
| July ★ | 19℃ | 9℃ | 40% |
| August ★ | 19℃ | 8℃ | 37% |
| September ★ | 22℃ | 11℃ | 39% |
| October ★ | 24℃ | 13℃ | 39% |
| November ★ | 26℃ | 16℃ | 45% |
| December ★ | 28℃ | 17℃ | 47% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Australia in March? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwin | 32℃ | 25℃ | 31℃ | 77% |
| Townsville | 30℃ | 24℃ | 29℃ | 49% |
| Brisbane | 28℃ | 20℃ | 27℃ | 65% |
| Logan City | 28℃ | 20℃ | 26℃ | 65% |
| Canberra | 26℃ | 11℃ | - | 37% |
| Sydney | 26℃ | 19℃ | 23℃ | 58% |
| Melbourne | 26℃ | 13℃ | 21℃ | 39% |
| Adelaide | 26℃ | 16℃ | 23℃ | 27% |
| Geelong | 25℃ | 13℃ | 21℃ | 33% |
| Hobart | 21℃ | 11℃ | 18℃ | 48% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Australia.