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Sapphire Beach Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Sapphire Beach in March? Expect high temperatures reaching 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Sapphire Beach in March

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 161 mm (6.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sapphire Beach in March

In March, expect high temperatures in Sapphire Beach, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Sapphire Beach in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 222 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Sapphire Beach in March

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in March

At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Sapphire Beach.

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Sapphire Beach Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C (72°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 161 mm (6.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 222 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Coffs Harbour, Australia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Sapphire Beach in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With water temperatures around 22°C (72°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sapphire Beach in March

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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