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Perth weather in March (Western Australia, Australia)

What should you pack for a trip to Perth, Australia in March? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The weather in Perth during March is typically perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. March is a notable month of the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Perth in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 6 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 299 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny moments. This makes it a great month for sightseeing.

Average windspeed

Wind speeds average 6 m/s during March. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in March

At 21°C, the water offers that perfect refreshing quality that makes you want to dive right in. The temperature feels just right for active swimming, snorkeling, or simply floating around without any discomfort.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Perth.

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Perth, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 40%  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s  
SunshineSunshine 299 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Australia in March

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Perth's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 21°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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