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Sydney Weather in March

Sydney in March sees low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Sydney in March

You can typically expect 14 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 113 mm (4.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Sydney in March

Temperatures in Sydney in March top out at 3°C (37°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. March is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Sydney. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sydney Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Best Places in Canada in March

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Canada in March →

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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 Sydney in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Sydney in March

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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