March weather - Autumn 2024 - Kingston, Norfolk Island

Weather in March
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Average pressure in March
Average wind speed in March
Average humidity in March
Average rainfall in March
Average rainfall days in March
Average sea temperature in March
Average daylight in March
Average sunshine in March
Average sunshine days in March
Average UV index in March
Average cloud cover in March
Average visibility in March

The old abandoned town of Kingston in Norfolk Island, with the sea and far view of islands

Weather in March

The weather in March experiences a slight dip in temperature, but daily highs remain comfortably warm. Rainfall tends to spike during this month, focussing towards 108mm (4.25") on an average, spread across 20.7 days of the month. A slightly higher cloud percentage might result in fewer sunshine days compared to the previous two months. Despite these changes, sea temperatures remain inviting. Winds continue to maintain their brisk pace, averaging to around 25.8km/h (16mph).

Temperature

Kingston records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F) in March, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Kingston sustains a near constant temperature throughout March, with nighttime averages of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Kingston, Norfolk Island, is 79%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall in Kingston, Norfolk Island. Rain falls for 20.7 days and accumulates 108mm (4.25") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 23.9°C (75°F), March is the month with the warmest seawater in Kingston.
Note: If you're wary of the cold, the surrounding conditions—sunshine, wind, and air temperature become crucial when swimming in 23.9°C (75°F) waters. Olympic standards, for reference, are set between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:46 +12.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kingston are March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Notice! The reflection of water and sand increases the UV radiation significantly.

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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Kingston?

In Kingston, 26.4°C (79.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 25.6°C (78.1°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Kingston?

The average relative humidity in March in Kingston, Norfolk Island, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Kingston?

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.7 days and accumulates 108mm (4.25") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March in Kingston?

In March, in Kingston, the rain falls for 20.7 days. Throughout March, 108mm (4.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Kingston?

March is the month with the warmest seawater in Kingston, Norfolk Island, with an average sea temperature of 23.9°C (75°F).

How warm is the water in March in Kingston?

In Kingston, the average seawater temperature in March is 23.9°C (75°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23.9°C (75°F).

How many hours of daylight does Kingston have in March?

In Kingston, Norfolk Island, the average day length in March is 12h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Kingston?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:46 +12.

How many hours of sunshine does Kingston have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Kingston, Norfolk Island, is 8.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kingston?

March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kingston.

What is the UV index reading in March in Kingston?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

26.8°C 80.2°F

26.4°C 79.5°F

25.3°C 77.5°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

26.7km/h 16.6mph

26.5km/h 16.5mph

26.8km/h 16.7mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

16.8

20.7

20.3

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.7

7.6

6.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average high temperature in March: 26.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (21.3°C).

Average low temperature in March: 25.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.1°C).

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Average pressure in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July, August and September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average wind speed in March: 25.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (26.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.6km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average rainfall in March: 108mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average rainfall days in March: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average sea temperature in March: 23.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (18.8°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average sunshine days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in March
Kingston, Norfolk Island

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).

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March weather forecast
Kingston, Norfolk Island

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