Cooktown weather in March (Queensland, Australia)
How is March weather typically in Cooktown? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In March, the weather in Cooktown generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 30°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 25°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Cooktown in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 271 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Cooktown. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cooktown climate page with graphs.
Cooktown, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
271 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Where to go in Australia in March
Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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