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Mount Hotham Weather in March

March is one of the excellent months to visit Mount Hotham, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Mount Hotham in March

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month. A great time to spend time outdoors. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Mount Hotham in March

Mount Hotham has excellent weather in March, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

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

Mount Hotham Temperature in March

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
69% *
* Data from: Mount Buller, Australia (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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 Mount Hotham in March

For Mount Hotham 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.

What To Do in Mount Hotham in March

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Mount Hotham 3-Day Forecast

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