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March Rainfall Precipitation in Australia

In Australia in March precipitation ranges from low in Coober Pedy with 9.4 mm of rainfall to heavy in Innisfail with 375 mm of rainfall. March is a summer month in Australia. It is the driest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Australia in March?

Find the average total precipitation in March for the most popular destinations in Australia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Australia receive in March?
  • The March weather in Melbourne usually sees a balance of rain and sunshine, with typical rainfall measurements reaching about 40 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

  • What is the wettest city in March in Australia?
  • Our data indicates that Innisfail holds the record for the most average rainfall with 375 mm.

  • What is the driest city in March in Australia?
  • Based on our records, Coober Pedy registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 9.4 mm.

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