March weather forecastCape Otway, Australia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Cape Otway, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 12.8°C (55°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

Cape Otway's shift into March sets the average high-temperature at an agreeable 21.3°C (70.3°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from February's 23.1°C (73.6°F). Cape Otway's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 12.8°C (55°F) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Cape Otway is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cape Otway, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177 rainfall days, and 457mm (17.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cape Otway, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Cape Otway is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Cape Otway is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during March is 21.3°C (70.3°F) and the low-temperature is 12.8°C (55°F).

In Cape Otway, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

In Cape Otway, Australia, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation.

In Cape Otway, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

In March, the average day length in Cape Otway is 12h and 20min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cape Otway, Australia, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm AEDT.

In Cape Otway, Australia, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average high temperature in March: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average pressure in March: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average rainfall in March: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Cape Otway, Australia

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and November (8km).