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Bellingen Weather in March

During March, Bellingen experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). March sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Bellingen in March

As part of the rainy season, Bellingen sees around 14 days of rain in March, with an average of 178 mm (7 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Bellingen in March

March in Bellingen sees highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Bellingen in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 222 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bellingen Temperature in March

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
178 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Coffs Harbour, Australia (25 KM, 16 Miles).

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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 Bellingen in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bellingen in March

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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