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Emerald Weather in March

March in Emerald sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with perfect weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Emerald in March

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month. A great time to spend time outdoors. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 51 mm (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 Emerald in March

Weather in Emerald is at its perfect in March. Highs reach 24°C (75°F), while nights settle around 12°C (54°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Emerald in March

There are approximately 226 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.

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Emerald Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 51 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 46% *  
SunshineSunshine 226 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in Australia in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Emerald in March

For Emerald 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Emerald in March

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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