Dapto Weather in March
Dapto in March
The short of it: Dapto in March averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 17° · rain 146 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Dapto an average March high of 25°, a low of 17° and some 146 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-March, 60 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Dapto runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Albion Park, 8 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
March in Dapto, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° colder, 22 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion ParkNew South Wales | 8 km SSW | 25° | 16° | 145 mm |
| Wollongong city centreNew South Wales | 12 km NE | 25° | 17° | 157 mm |
| WollongongNew South Wales | 13 km NE | 25° | 17° | 157 mm |
| CampbelltownNew South Wales | 49 km N | 26° | 16° | 102 mm |
| EngadineNew South Wales | 53 km NNE | 25° | 16° | 124 mm |
| IngleburnNew South Wales | 56 km N | 26° | 16° | 97 mm |
| Macquarie FieldsNew South Wales | 58 km N | 26° | 16° | 98 mm |
| MirandaNew South Wales | 59 km NNE | 26° | 17° | 125 mm |