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Visiting Newcastle, Australia in March

March is one of the best months to visit Newcastle for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 81% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright.

March has total rainfall of 13.3cm (5.2inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 23°C (73°F). March is a good month for swimming in Newcastle with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Newcastle in one of the other best months of January, October, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Newcastle in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Newcastle.

March has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 81% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 13.3cm (5.2inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Newcastle in March?

Yes, March is a good month for swimming in Newcastle with warm sea temperatures 23°C (73°F).

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Newcastle?

Yes, March is a good time for a holiday in Newcastle.

March has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 81% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 13.3cm (5.2inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. Sea temperatures are a warm 23°C (73°F). March is a good month for swimming in Newcastle with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Newcastle warm in March?

Yes, Newcastle is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Newcastle in March is 26°C (79°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Newcastle in March is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Newcastle in March?

The average day light hours per day in Newcastle in March are 12.3. The sunshine percentage is 81% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright.

More about March sunshine.

Temperature in Newcastle in March

The weather in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into April. The average maximum temperature in Newcastle in March is 26°C (79°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Newcastle in March is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Newcastle in March is 16°C (61°F). The minimum temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Newcastle in March

The days in March are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into April. March has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into April. During March the average day light hours are 12.3 per day in Newcastle. The sunshine percentage is 81% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Newcastle in March is typically 9.8 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Newcastle in March

The average sea water temperature in Newcastle in March is 23°C (73.4°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Newcastle in March

March weather is noticeably drier than the previous month. March has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Newcastle in March is 13.3cm (5.2inches) and on average there are 10.8 rainy days in March making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Newcastle in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Newcastle in March is 19°C (66°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 16°C (16°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Newcastle in March is typically 97.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.3% in the previous month and 97.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Newcastle in March is typically 76.7%. The average relative humidity is 75.8% in the previous month and 78.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Newcastle in March

The average maximum wind speed in Newcastle in March is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 30KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Newcastle in March is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Newcastle in March is from the East.

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