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Charters Towers Weather in March

Charters Towers in March sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Charters Towers in March

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Charters Towers in March

In March, Charters Towers gets very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August 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.

Charters Towers Temperature in March

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
11 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 Charters Towers in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Charters Towers in March

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

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

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