These are the best beaches in Australia and New Zealand in March, based on average sunshine, sea temperature, rainfall and temperature. Though many factors can come into play when choosing your beach destination, the beach weather will often be a deciding factor. Here we list the top beaches based on the average weather conditions and sea temperature.
March has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 74% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.1hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
It is a great time for sunbathing in Western Australia. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). March is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Western Australia.
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 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
It is a great time for sunbathing in New South Wales. Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). March is a good month for swimming in New South Wales with comfortable temperatures for most people.
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% 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 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Esperance. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). March is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Esperance.
March has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.6hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 8.2cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a great time for sunbathing in Murramarang National Park. Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (70°F). March is a pleasant month for swimming in Murramarang National Park though some people may prefer warmer water.
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 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. March has total rainfall of 1cm (0.4inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in South Australia. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in South Australia for prolonged periods of time.
March has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.0hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Albany. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). March is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Albany.
March has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.3 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 2.3cm (0.9inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 17 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Queensland. Sea temperatures are a very warm 25°C (78°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Queensland with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
March has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Tasmania. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). March is too cold for swimming in Tasmania for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
March has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in North Island. Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (70°F). March is a pleasant month for swimming in North Island though some people may prefer warmer water.
March has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 2.2cm (0.9inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Waikato Region. Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (69°F). March is a pleasant month for swimming in Waikato Region though some people may prefer warmer water.
March has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 2.2cm (0.9inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Northland Region. Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (69°F). March is a pleasant month for swimming in Northland Region though some people may prefer warmer water.
March has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Victoria. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Victoria for prolonged periods of time.
March has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 2.2cm (0.9inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Coromandel Peninsula. Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (68°F). March is a pleasant month for swimming in Coromandel Peninsula though some people may prefer warmer water.
March has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 2.2cm (0.9inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Bay of Plenty Region. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Bay of Plenty Region for prolonged periods of time.
March has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Auckland Region. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Auckland Region for prolonged periods of time.
March has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 79% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 13.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is not a good time for sunbathing in Otago Region. Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (57°F). March is too cold for swimming in Otago Region for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
March has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 79% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 13.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is not a good time for sunbathing in South Island. Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (57°F). March is too cold for swimming in South Island for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
March has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.6 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 9.9cm (3.9inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Nelson Tasman Region. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Nelson Tasman Region for prolonged periods of time.
March has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 31.2cm (12.3inches) making it quite rainy with occasional strong tropical showers. There are only 14.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Whitsunday Islands. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Whitsunday Islands with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
March has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 31.2cm (12.3inches) making it quite rainy with occasional strong tropical showers. There are only 14.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Whitsunday. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Whitsunday with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
March has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.6 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 9.9cm (3.9inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Abel Tasman National Park. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). March is too cold for swimming in Abel Tasman National Park for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
March has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 43.7cm (17.2inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 22.4 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.
It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Cairns. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Cairns with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
March has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 19.9cm (7.8inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate showers. There are 18.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is not a good time for sunbathing in Southland Region. Sea temperatures are a cold 12°C (54°F). March is too cold for swimming in Southland Region for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
