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Cottesloe Weather in March

In Cottesloe, March brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Cottesloe in March

Historically, the month has about 6 days of rain, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in) in total. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Cottesloe in March

March is one of the better months to visit Cottesloe. Expect 29°C (84°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°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 Cottesloe in March

The month enjoys around 299 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Cottesloe in March

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during March. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 21°C (70°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm — most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Cottesloe Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 21°C (70°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm (0.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 40% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 299 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Perth, Australia (18 KM, 11 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 Cottesloe 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 21°C (70°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cottesloe in March

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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