Kangaroo Island Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kangaroo Island, Australia in March.

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Kingscote Penneshaw American River Emu Bay

Planning a getaway to Kangaroo Island, Australia this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Kangaroo Island in March

Kangaroo Island, Australia is a region in Australia. March in Kangaroo Island generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Penneshaw at 21°C (70°F) to warm in Parndana at 23°C (73°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in Parndana and 17°C (63°F) in Penneshaw.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kangaroo Island, Australia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

March is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 19 mm (0.7 in) in Kingscote.

Explore Kangaroo Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kangaroo Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kingscote)

January23°C (73°F) February23°C (73°F) March22°C (72°F) April20°C (68°F) May18°C (64°F) This monthJune16°C (61°F) July15°C (59°F) August15°C (59°F) September17°C (63°F) October18°C (64°F) November20°C (68°F) December21°C (70°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Kangaroo Island in March

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Kangaroo Island

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

Temperature range in Kangaroo Island (March)

Precipitation variation in Kangaroo Island (March)

Kingscote

In March Kingscote generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
23 mm (0.9 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kingscote →

Penneshaw

In March Penneshaw generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Penneshaw →

American River

In March American River generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in American River →

Emu Bay

In March Emu Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Emu Bay →

Stokes Bay

In March Stokes Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Stokes Bay →

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

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kangaroo Island in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kingscote 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Penneshaw 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
American River 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Emu Bay 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Stokes Bay 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Parndana 23°C (73°F) 14°C (57°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)

Kangaroo Island weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kangaroo Island, Australia in March?

Expect perfect weather across Kangaroo Island, Australia in March. The popular destination of Kingscote averages 22°C (72°F) by day and 16°C (61°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Kangaroo Island, Australia in March?

Daytime temperatures in Kingscote peak at roughly 22°C (72°F) in March, dropping to about 16°C (61°F) overnight.

Does Kangaroo Island, Australia get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Kangaroo Island, Australia. Kingscote averages only about 19 mm (0.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Kangaroo Island, Australia?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Kangaroo Island, Australia with overall perfect weather in Kingscote.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, November and December provide perfect weather in Kingscote. On the other hand, the months of June, July, August and September tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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