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Temperature in Australia in March

March in Australia has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from moderate in Bronte with 17°C to extremely high temperatures in Purnululu National Park with 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Purnululu National Park and 7°C in Bronte. March falls during the summer season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Australia in March?

Find the average daytime temperatures 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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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in March in Australia?
  • Based on our systematic data collection, Purnululu National Park has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 37°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 24°C."

  • What is the coldest city in March in Australia?
  • The coldest city in March in Australia is Bronte when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 17°C and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 7°C.

  • How much sun does Australia get in March?
  • Melbourne enjoys close to 226 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

  • What is the water's temperature in March?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 29°C in Darwin this month, which is a bit warm water for swimming. For many people, water temperatures around 29°C might feel quite warm. Especially when compared to average swimming pool temperatures which are typically between 25°C and 28°C.

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