Great Barrier Reef in march: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Great Barrier Reef in march 2025
The weather in Great Barrier Reef in march comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout march
tolerable weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
77°F
Moderate rain at times
35% of time
26%
21%
11%
Weather at 12pm
85°F
Moderate rain at times
35% of time
31%
18%
13%
Weather at 6pm
79°F
Moderate rain at times
39% of time
23%
21%
16%
Weather at 3am
76°F
28%
25%
20%
17%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Great Barrier Reef in march
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Great Barrier Reef in march.
The climate of Great Barrier Reef in march is tolerable
The climate in march in Great Barrier Reef is wet (with 11.5in of precipitation over 12 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in february it receives an average of 16.3in of rainfall over 14 days.
The climate quite pleasant in that locality the month of march. The thermometer averaged maximum of 85°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 77°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of march in Great Barrier Reef is 81°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Great Barrier Reef in march with a maximum record of 92°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 68°F in 2020. You You can hope to have about 9 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 29 of time.
Day length in Great Barrier Reef in march is 12:13. Sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset is at 19:25.
With proper weather, this month is okay (but not good) to go in this city in Australia.
Great Barrier Reef: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in april to Great Barrier Reef. more information
March: another location in Australia?
If you want to go to Australia in march, there are destinations with better weather than Great Barrier Reef:
In march, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Perth, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Esperance and Kangaroo Island have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Sydney, Brisbane (Queensland), Canberra, Hobart (Tasmania), Melbourne and Fraser Island have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Great Barrier Reef in march
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of march.
| March | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 92°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 68°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 9 day(s) (29%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 18km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 11.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 12 day(s) (38%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 6.9in (2012) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 87% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.26km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:12 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:25 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:13 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in march | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last march?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Great Barrier Reef in march 2024:
74°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
76°F to 86°F
79°F to 86°F
77°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
72°F to 85°F
72°F to 85°F
74°F to 88°F
77°F to 86°F
77°F to 86°F
76°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 86°F
74°F to 86°F
76°F to 85°F
74°F to 85°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 83°F
76°F to 81°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 86°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 83°F
70°F to 83°F
Map: other cities in Australia in march
Cities near Great Barrier Reef:
| Townsville in march | tolerable weather |
| Innisfail in march | tolerable weather |
| Bowen in march | tolerable weather |
| Cairns in march | tolerable weather |
| Whitsunday Islands in march | very bad weather |
| Hamilton Island in march | very bad weather |
| Trinity Beach in march | tolerable weather |
| Port Douglas in march | good weather |
| Cape Tribulation in march | good weather |
| Mackay in march | tolerable weather |
| Cooktown in march | tolerable weather |
| Hughenden in march | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in march.
Great Barrier Reef
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Weather data for Great Barrier Reef in march:
Weather data for Great Barrier Reef for march are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Great Barrier Reef. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Great Barrier Reef can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Great Barrier Reef.