Weather in Coolangatta Beach, Gold Coast, Australia in March

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March is a hot and very rainy time for sunbathing in Coolangatta Beach. March is an excellent month for swimming in Coolangatta Beach with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Coolangatta Beach in the months of January, March, September, October, for the best beach weather.

March sees a slight decrease in temperature at Coolangatta Beach, but the weather remains warm and sunny overall. Swimming and sunbathing are still enjoyable activities, and the water remains warm enough for snorkeling and diving. Surfing conditions start to improve with the arrival of larger swells, making it an ideal time for experienced surfers. Windsurfing and kitesurfing continue to be popular activities in March, thanks to the consistent wind conditions. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Crowds in Coolangatta Beach in March

March sees a further decrease in crowds at Coolangatta Beach as the summer season starts to wind down. The weather is still pleasant, and the beach is less busy than in January and February. There are no major public holidays or events in March, so the beach is generally quieter and more enjoyable for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere.

Temperature in Coolangatta Beach in March

The average maximum temperature in Coolangatta Beach in March is 27°. The average maximum temperature is 28° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.

The average temperature in Coolangatta Beach in March is 23°. The average temperature ranges is 24° in the previous month and 21° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Coolangatta Beach in March is 19°. The minimum temperature is 20° in the previous month and 17° in the next month.

Sunshine in Coolangatta Beach in March

The average day light hours per day in Coolangatta Beach in March are 12.3 and there are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during March making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.

The ultraviolet index in Coolangatta Beach in March is typically 11.3 during March. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. 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 Coolangatta Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Coolangatta Beach in March is 25.8° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Rainfall in Coolangatta Beach in March

The average total rainfall in Coolangatta Beach in March is 105.5cm and on average there are 13.5 rainy days in March making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Coolangatta Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Coolangatta Beach in March is 20° which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 21° in the previous month and 18° in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Coolangatta Beach in March is typically 90.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.6% in the previous month and 91.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Coolangatta Beach in March is typically 73.8%. The average relative humidity is 74.4% in the previous month and 74.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Coolangatta Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Coolangatta Beach in March is typically 27kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 27kmh in the previous month and 25kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Coolangatta Beach in March is typically 14kmh. The average wind speed is 15kmh in the previous month and 13kmh in the next month.

The average wind direction in Coolangatta Beach in March is from the South.

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