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Rockdale Weather in March

March in Rockdale averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rockdale in March

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Rockdale in March

Rockdale in March is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rockdale in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 214 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Rockdale in March

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in March, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 21°C (70°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm — most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Rockdale.

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Rockdale Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 21°C (70°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 60% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 214 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Sydney, Australia (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rockdale in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 21°C (70°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Rockdale in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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