Mossman Weather in March

March in Mossman typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). March falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Mossman in March

As part of the rainy season, Mossman sees around 14 days of rain in March, with an average of 275 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Mossman in March

March in Mossman brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Mossman in March

There are approximately 202 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

March in Mossman has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Mossman Temperature in March

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 275 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cairns, Australia (61 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Mossman 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Mossman in March

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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