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Carrum Downs Weather in March

Carrum Downs in March

The short of it: Carrum Downs in March averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 43 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & December

March in Carrum Downs brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 26 min in mid-March, 68 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Carrum Downs runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Frankston East, 5 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Carrum Downs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 26 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Frankston EastVictoria5 km SW24°13°42 mm
FrankstonVictoria7 km SW23°13°42 mm
Hampton ParkVictoria10 km NE25°13°45 mm
Cranbourne EastVictoria11 km E25°13°45 mm
Cranbourne NorthVictoria11 km ENE25°13°45 mm
KeysboroughVictoria12 km N25°13°46 mm
Narre Warren SouthVictoria12 km ENE25°13°45 mm
DandenongVictoria13 km N25°13°46 mm

The Almanac · Carrum Downs Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain.

Climate of Carrum Downs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°52 mm19 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
February26°14°48 mm18 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March24°13°43 mm16 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°11°65 mm17 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May17°9°67 mm18 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
June14°7°70 mm19 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦
July14°6°63 mm19 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦
August14°7°68 mm18 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
September17°8°69 mm21 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October19°10°71 mm19 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
November21°11°64 mm20 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
December24°12°58 mm19 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Carrum Downs in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Carrum Downs in March?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain.

Is March a good time to visit Carrum Downs?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Carrum Downs in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 32 min in June to 14 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Carrum Downs in March?

Hardly — March nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Carrum Downs in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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