AustraliaAverage weather for Townsville in March
It's hot in March in Townsville with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Townsville with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 26°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 25°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Townsville is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Townsville is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
In March, there is an average of 134 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Townsville in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
31°C | 11°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 14°C | |
| Min. temperature |
30°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
134 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy days |
9 days | 10 days | |
February
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Townsville?
Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Townsville. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2022, Townsville reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 18°C to a highest value of 30°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Townsville
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Townsville, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Townsville
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Townsville, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Townsville.
Daily UV index in March in Townsville
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Townsville, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Townsville over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Townsville, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in March in Townsville over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Townsville, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in March for Townsville
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Average weather in Townsville by month
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