The Pocket Weather in March

March in The Pocket brings high temperatures around 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 145 mm (5.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in The Pocket in March

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 145 mm (5.7 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in The Pocket in March

In March, The Pocket sees high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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 The Pocket in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 220 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make The Pocket even more beautiful.

Average water temperature in March

At 25°C (77°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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The Pocket Temperature in March

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 25°C (77°F) *  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 145 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (19 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in The Pocket in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in The Pocket in March

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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