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Weather in March in Tasmania

Planning a journey to Tasmania this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Tasmania in March?

March in Tasmania generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. March is a summer month.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are pleasant and range from 18°C in Queenstown to 21°C in Launceston. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Launceston and 9°C in Queenstown.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hobart with an average of 45 mm to high rainfall in Queenstown with 140 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Hobart enjoys close to 210 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Tasmania for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Tasmania climate page.

Where to go in Tasmania in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Tasmania on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 4 most popular destinations in Tasmania?

Hobart

In March Hobart generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Hobart
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
22°C 
12°C 
218 hours 
49 mm 
12 days 
21°C 
11°C 
210 hours 
45 mm 
14 days 
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18°C 
9°C 
171 hours 
48 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Hobart

Coles Bay

In March Coles Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Coles Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
19°C 
15°C 
61 mm 
12 days 
19°C 
14°C 
55 mm 
14 days 
April   >> April
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17°C 
13°C 
53 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Coles Bay

Queenstown

In March Queenstown generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Queenstown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
20°C 
10°C 
112 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
9°C 
140 mm 
13 days 
April   >> April
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16°C 
8°C 
164 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Queenstown

Launceston

In March Launceston generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Launceston
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
23°C 
11°C 
255 hours 
54 mm 
12 days 
21°C 
9°C 
238 hours 
52 mm 
13 days 
April   >> April
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18°C 
7°C 
199 hours 
57 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Launceston

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Tasmania.

Is March the best time to visit Tasmania?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Tasmania with overall perfect weather in Hobart. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and December offering mostly perfect weather in Hobart. In contrast, June and July tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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