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Visiting Western Australia, Australia in March

March is one of the best months to visit Western Australia 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 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 69.3% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright.

March has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (68°F). March is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Western Australia. The sea temperature in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into April.

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

Can you sunbathe in Western Australia in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Western Australia.

March has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 69.3% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Western Australia in March?

Yes, March is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Western Australia with cool sea temperatures 20°C (68°F).

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Western Australia?

Yes, March is a great time for a holiday in Western Australia.

March has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 69.3% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (68°F). March is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Western Australia.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Western Australia warm in March?

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

The average maximum temperature in Western Australia in March is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Western Australia in March is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 19°C (65°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Western Australia in March?

The average day light hours per day in Western Australia in March are 12.3. The sunshine percentage is 69.3% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright.

More about March sunshine.

Temperature in Western Australia 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 Western Australia in March is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Western Australia in March is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 19°C (65°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Western Australia in March is 15°C (59°F). The minimum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Western Australia in March

The days in March are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into April. March has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into April. During March the average day light hours are 12.3 per day in Western Australia. The sunshine percentage is 69.3% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.5hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Western Australia in March is typically 10.4 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 Western Australia in March

The average sea water temperature in Western Australia in March is 19.9°C (67.8°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into April.

Rainfall in Western Australia in March

March weather is slightly drier than the previous month. March has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into April. The average total rainfall in Western Australia in March is 3.6cm (1.4inches) and on average there are 6.5 rainy days in March making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Western Australia in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Western Australia in March is 14°C (56°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Western Australia in March is typically 69.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 67.6% in the previous month and 71% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Western Australia in March is typically 50.9%. The average relative humidity is 49.8% in the previous month and 52.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Western Australia in March

The average maximum wind speed in Western Australia in March is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Western Australia in March is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Western Australia in March is from the South East.

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