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Daintree Rainforest Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Daintree Rainforest, Australia in March.

Considering a trip to the Daintree Rainforest, Australia this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Daintree Rainforest in March

The Daintree Rainforest, Australia is a region in Australia. March in the Daintree Rainforest generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Cape Tribulation.

For specific regional insights in the Daintree Rainforest, Australia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Daintree Village with an average of 276 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Cape Tribulation with 309 mm (12 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Cape Tribulation, you can expect around 175 hours of sunlight in March, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore the Daintree Rainforest by month

Best Places to Visit in the Daintree Rainforest in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Daintree Rainforest.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Daintree Rainforest

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Daintree Rainforest, Australia?

Temperature range in the Daintree Rainforest (March)

Precipitation variation in the Daintree Rainforest (March)

Cape Tribulation

In March Cape Tribulation generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
175 hours
196 hours
Monthly rainfall
356 mm (14 in)
309 mm (12 in)
175 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Daintree Village

In March Daintree Village generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
372 mm (15 in)
276 mm (11 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Cow Bay

In March Cow Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
378 mm (15 in)
307 mm (12 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Diwan

In March Diwan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
370 mm (15 in)
301 mm (12 in)
165 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Daintree Rainforest, in Australia.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Daintree Rainforest in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cape Tribulation 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 309 mm (12 in)
Daintree Village 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 276 mm (11 in)
Cow Bay 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 307 mm (12 in)
Diwan 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 301 mm (12 in)

The Daintree Rainforest weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Daintree Rainforest, Australia in March?

March in the Daintree Rainforest, Australia brings poor weather. In Cape Tribulation, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in the Daintree Rainforest, Australia in March?

Daytime temperatures in Cape Tribulation peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in March, dropping to about 25°C (77°F) overnight.

Does the Daintree Rainforest, Australia get a lot of rain in March?

Yes. March brings heavy rainfall to the Daintree Rainforest, Australia, with Cape Tribulation averaging around 309 mm (12 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Daintree Rainforest, Australia?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to the Daintree Rainforest, Australia with often poor weather in Cape Tribulation.

On average, the best time to visit the Daintree Rainforest, Australia is in May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Cape Tribulation. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have poor weather conditions.

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