Nelly Bay Weather in March
March in Nelly Bay averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 160 mm (6.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Nelly Bay in March
On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 160 mm (6.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Nelly Bay in March
March in Nelly Bay brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Nelly Bay in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 226 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Nelly Bay in March
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.
Average water temperature in March
With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Nelly Bay Temperature in March
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
160 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
226 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Nelly Bay in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Nelly Bay in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Nelly Bay in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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