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Hervey Bay Weather in March

In Hervey Bay, March brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Hervey Bay in March

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Hervey Bay in March

In March, Hervey Bay sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Hervey Bay. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Hervey Bay Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 62%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hervey Bay typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

43-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 Hervey Bay in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Hervey Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Hervey Bay historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Hervey Bay between 1991 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 6, 2017, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • Hervey Bay experienced its chilliest March day on March 31, 2005, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 14°C (57°F) (March 15, 1994).

Best Places in Australia in March

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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 Hervey Bay in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Hervey Bay in March

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

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

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