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New South Wales weather in March

Planning a journey to New South Wales this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in New South Wales in March?

New South Wales is a region in Australia. The weather in New South Wales in March can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Perisher Valley at 21°C and very warm in Bourke at 33°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Bourke and 8°C in Perisher Valley.

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Broken Hill with an average of 15 mm to heavy rainfall in Bellingen with 178 mm. The city Sydney usually sees around 214 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at March's conditions in New South Wales, see the map below. For a more detailed look at New South Wales's yearly weather, check out our New South Wales climate page.

Where to go in New South Wales in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in New South Wales on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 in New South Wales

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in New South Wales?

Average weather in Sydney

In March Sydney generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Sydney
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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26°C 
20°C 
207 hours 
110 mm 
12 days 
25°C 
19°C 
214 hours 
85 mm 
13 days 
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23°C 
16°C 
192 hours 
79 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Sydney

Average weather in Byron Bay

In March Byron Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Byron Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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27°C 
22°C 
210 hours 
172 mm 
14 days 
26°C 
21°C 
220 hours 
144 mm 
14 days 
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25°C 
19°C 
210 hours 
109 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Byron Bay

Average weather in Jindabyne

In March Jindabyne generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Jindabyne
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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24°C 
11°C 
102 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
9°C 
61 mm 
14 days 
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17°C 
5°C 
50 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Jindabyne

Average weather in The Entrance

In March The Entrance generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

The Entrance
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
26°C 
20°C 
120 mm 
12 days 
25°C 
19°C 
98 mm 
13 days 
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23°C 
17°C 
91 mm 
11 days 
Climate in The Entrance

Average weather in Merimbula

In March Merimbula generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Merimbula
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
24°C 
17°C 
106 mm 
12 days 
23°C 
16°C 
75 mm 
13 days 
April   >> April
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21°C 
13°C 
66 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Merimbula

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in New South Wales, in Australia.

Is March the best time to visit New South Wales?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit New South Wales with overall perfect weather in Sydney.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Sydney.

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