March weather forecastSandgate, Australia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Sandgate, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Temperature

Sandgate measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.7°C (80.1°F) in March, nearly consistent with the preceding month. During March nights, Sandgate records an average temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 26.5°C (79.7°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for all water activities, offering enjoyment without causing discomfort over extended periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sandgate is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of March, in Sandgate, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 5:46 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Sandgate is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sandgate are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Notice! Sand and water reflections contribute to a stronger UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

In Sandgate, 26.7°C (80.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.2°C (70.2°F) is the average low-temperature during March. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Sandgate, Australia, are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

In Sandgate, Australia, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

The month with the most rainfall in Sandgate, Australia, is March, when the rain falls for 20.1 days and typically aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

In Sandgate, Australia, during March, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

In March, the average sea temperature is 26.5°C (79.7°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

The average day length in March in Sandgate is 12h and 15min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 5:46 pm AEST.

The average sunshine duration in March in Sandgate, Australia, is 8.5h.

The months with the highest UV index in Sandgate are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sandgate is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average high temperature in March: 26.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average pressure in March: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average wind speed in March: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average rainfall in March: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average sea temperature in March: 26.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.4°C).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Sandgate, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Sandgate, 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).