Cooktown Weather in March
March in Cooktown brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 271 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Cooktown in March
Cooktown is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 271 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Cooktown in March
In March, Cooktown gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Cooktown.
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Cooktown Temperature in March
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
271 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
14 days
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What to Wear in Cooktown in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Cooktown 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Cooktown in March
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