Daylesford Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), March in Daylesford brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Daylesford in March
This month is perfect for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year. The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 30 mm (1.2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Daylesford in March
The temperature in Daylesford in March is perfect. Daytime highs reach 23°C (73°F), with nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Daylesford Temperature in March
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
42% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Daylesford typically drop from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of March to approximately 22°C (72°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Daylesford in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Daylesford spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Daylesford historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Daylesford between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The hottest March day on record in Daylesford reached 39°C (102°F) (March 16, 2008).
- On March 28, 1999, Daylesford saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
- Daylesford registered its coldest March night on March 20, 1996, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Daylesford in March
For Daylesford in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Daylesford in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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