Weather in March
Temperature
January through March, November and December are the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).Rainfall
In March, in Townsville City, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 184mm (7.24") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Townsville City, there are 83 rainfall days, and 1115mm (43.9") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Townsville City, the average seawater temperature in March is 28°C (82.4°F).Note: Between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water temperature is typically considered very warm and pleasurable by everyone. Water activities at these temperatures are enjoyable for extended periods without discomfort.
Daylight
In Townsville City, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of March, in Townsville City, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:14 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are February, March and May, with an average of 7h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Townsville City. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 12 suggests these recommendations:
Carry out every crucial safety measure. People with fair skin may sustain burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Townsville City, Australia
- Average high temperature in March: 31°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February, March, November and December (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 23°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January, February and December (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13°C).
Average rainfall in March
Townsville City, Australia
- Average rainfall in March: 184mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (274mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (10mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Townsville City, Australia
- Average rainfall days in March: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Townsville City, Australia
- Average sea temperature in March: 28°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January and February (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (23°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Townsville City, Australia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are February, March and May (Average sunshine: 7h).
Average UV index in March
Townsville City, Australia
- Average UV index in March: 12
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 6).
Townsville City, Australia
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