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Weather in March in Magnetic Island

Are you planning a trip a to Magnetic Island in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Magnetic Island in March?

Magnetic Island is a region in Australia. March in Magnetic Island generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Nelly Bay. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Picnic Bay with an average of 154 mm to heavy rainfall in Horseshoe Bay with 168 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Nelly Bay enjoys approximately 226 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Magnetic Island in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Magnetic Island climate page.

Where to go in Magnetic Island in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Magnetic Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 4 most popular destinations in Magnetic Island?

Nelly Bay

In March Nelly Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Nelly Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
293 mm 
13 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
226 hours 
160 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C 
23°C 
231 hours 
75 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Nelly Bay

Horseshoe Bay

In March Horseshoe Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Horseshoe Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
306 mm 
13 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
226 hours 
168 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C 
23°C 
231 hours 
80 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Horseshoe Bay

Arcadia

In March Arcadia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Arcadia
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
296 mm 
13 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
226 hours 
161 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C 
23°C 
231 hours 
76 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Arcadia

Picnic Bay

In March Picnic Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Picnic Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
284 mm 
13 days 
poor 
31°C 
25°C 
226 hours 
154 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C 
23°C 
231 hours 
72 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Picnic Bay

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

Is March the best time to visit Magnetic Island?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Nelly Bay, March might be a good time to visit Magnetic Island. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Nelly Bay. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be poor.

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