March weather forecast
Russell River, Australia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Russell River, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), closely aligned with February's 28.8°C (83.8°F). An average nighttime temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F) is witnessed throughout March.

Heat index

March's heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Russell River, in March, during 21.8 rainfall days, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 659mm (25.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Russell River is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:18 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in March translates into these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?
In Russell River, in March, the average high-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.6°C (67.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the most humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 85%, March is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in March?
In Russell River, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.
How many days does it rain in March in Russell River?
In March, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout March, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:18 pm AEST.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Russell River?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Russell River, Australia
Average temperature in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.1°C).

Average pressure in March - Russell River, Australia
Average pressure in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Russell River, Australia
Average wind speed in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.8km/h).

Average humidity in March - Russell River, Australia
Average humidity in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March - Russell River, Australia
Average rainfall in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average rainfall in March: 98mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (200mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (7mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Russell River, Australia
Average rainfall days in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.7 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March - Russell River, Australia
Average sunshine days in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).

Average UV index in March - Russell River, Australia
Average UV index in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March - Russell River, Australia
Average cloud cover in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March - Russell River, Australia
Average visibility in March
Russell River, Australia
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).

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