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Gold Coast weather in March (Queensland, Australia)

Interested in knowing the climate of Gold Coast in March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During March, Gold Coast usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 26°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 21°C.

Precipitation

Gold Coast in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 215 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Gold Coast. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gold Coast climate page with graphs.

 

Gold Coast, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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