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Kakadu National Park Weather in March

March in Kakadu National Park sees daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Kakadu National Park in March

Kakadu National Park is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 295 mm (12 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Kakadu National Park in March

March in Kakadu National Park brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Kakadu National Park in March

The city usually sees around 190 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Kakadu National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Kakadu National Park Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 295 mm (12 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 58%  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Australia in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kakadu National Park in March

Hot weather in March means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kakadu National Park in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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