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Bathurst Weather in March

Bathurst in March averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Bathurst in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Bathurst in March

March is one of the better months to visit Bathurst. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

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Bathurst Temperature in March

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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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 Bathurst in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bathurst in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Bathurst in March

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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