March weather forecastMossgiel, Australia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Mossgiel, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a hot 32.7°C (90.9°F) in February to a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F). The temperature dips to an average of 18.1°C (64.6°F) during March nights.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Mossgiel, the average relative humidity in March is 44%.

Rainfall

In March, in Mossgiel, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mossgiel, Australia, there are 81 rainfall days, and 237mm (9.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:18 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Mossgiel is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

During March, Mossgiel experiences an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low-temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

In Mossgiel, Australia, the average relative humidity in March is 44%.

In Mossgiel, during March, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Mossgiel is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:18 pm AEDT.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Mossgiel is 9.1h.

In Mossgiel, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average pressure in March: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and June (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average humidity in March: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (33%).

Average rainfall in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average rainfall in March: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (30mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (15mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (19.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).