The weather in March in Wollongong

It's warm in March in Wollongong with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 20°C.

Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Wollongong. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Wollongong, Australia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 38°C in 2023, Wollongong reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 23°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Wollongong is 25°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 276 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in March for Wollongong

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Wollongong. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Wollongong New York
Average temperature 26°C 11°C
Max. temperature 29°C 14°C
Min. temperature 16°C -5°C
Total precipitation 276 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 24 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Wollongong with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 19°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 18°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Wollongong is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Wollongong, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Wollongong

Temperature in March in Wollongong over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Wollongong, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Wollongong

Total precipitation in March in Wollongong over the years

Daily UV index in March in Wollongong

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Wollongong, 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.

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Average weather in Wollongong by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Wollongong. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.