March weather forecastCarrieton, Australia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Carrieton, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.8°C (64°F) and 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

Transition into March subtly marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moderately moving from a tropical 31.9°C (89.4°F) in February to a moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F). March brings an average low-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) to Carrieton.

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Carrieton, the average relative humidity in March is 47%.

Rainfall

In Carrieton, in March, during 5.9 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 78.3 rainfall days, and 165mm (6.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Carrieton is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of March in Carrieton, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:13 pm ACDT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Carrieton is 9.2h.

UV index

In Carrieton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During March, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In Carrieton, in March, the average high-temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Carrieton, Australia, is 47%.

In Carrieton, Australia, in March, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in March in Carrieton, Australia, is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:13 pm ACDT.

The average sunshine duration in March in Carrieton is 9.2h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Carrieton is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average pressure in March: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average wind speed in March: 13.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average humidity in March: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

Average rainfall in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average rainfall in March: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (8.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (20.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Carrieton, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Carrieton, 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).