March weather forecast
Bowen, Australia

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Bowen, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of March, Bowen's high-temperatures register at a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Bowen sees a gentle drop from the daily peak temperature in March, with an average low settling at a still moderately hot 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Bowen, during March, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 127mm (5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Bowen, Australia, in March, the average water temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, ensuring comfort and enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Bowen is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March in Bowen, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:08 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Bowen during March?

During March, Bowen experiences an average high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Bowen?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, March is the most humid month in Bowen, Australia.

What is the average humidity in March in Bowen?

The average relative humidity in March in Bowen, Australia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Bowen?

In March, the rain falls for 19.7 days. Throughout March, 127mm (5") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in March in Bowen?

In Bowen, Australia, in March, the average water temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in March in Bowen?

The average day length in March in Bowen is 12h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Bowen?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bowen, Australia, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:08 pm AEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bowen have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Bowen?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Bowen, Australia

Average temperature in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.9°C).

Average pressure in March
Bowen, Australia

Average pressure in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bowen, Australia

Average wind speed in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average wind speed in March: 18.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and May (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bowen, Australia

Average humidity in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Bowen, Australia

Average rainfall in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average rainfall in March: 127mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (153mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (7mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bowen, Australia

Average rainfall days in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.6 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Bowen, Australia

Average sea temperature in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in March: 28.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (22.3°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bowen, Australia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bowen, Australia

Average sunshine days in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Bowen, Australia

Average UV index in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Bowen, Australia

Average cloud cover in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Bowen, Australia

Average visibility in March - Bowen, Australia
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Bowen, Australia

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