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Carrum Downs Weather in March

During March, Carrum Downs experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the summer season, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Carrum Downs in March

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Carrum Downs in March

The temperature in Carrum Downs in March is excellent. Daytime highs reach 24°C (75°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). March is part of summer. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Carrum Downs in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 226 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Carrum Downs.

Carrum Downs Temperature in March

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
46% *
Sunshine
226 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (36 KM, 22 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 Carrum Downs in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Carrum Downs in March

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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