Australia · 1991–2020 normal

Canberra in
March.

Typical March weather in Canberra: 25.1°C by day, 9.8°C at night, 42 mm of rain over 4.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high25.1°C
Typical low9.8°C
Rain42 mm
Wet days4.9

In the year-round weather comparison, March scores 84 out of 100, the highest of the year. Daylight is calculated as 12 h 25 from latitude -35.28°.

March at a glance

What is Canberra like in March?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Canberra hot in March?

Days are typically warm at 25.1°C, while nights average 9.8°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 42 mm across about 5 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 12 h 25 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is March a good time to visit?

March is the strongest month in our year-round weather comparison.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2172517
NOAA station
ASN00070015 · CANBERRA FORESTRY
Station distance
3.1 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 27 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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