Darwin Weather in March
Darwin in March
The short of it: Darwin in March averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 338 mm (13.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 338 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
March in Darwin brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 25°, with about 338 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 338 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-March, 19 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Darwin runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Larrakeyah, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
March in Darwin, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LarrakeyahNorthern Territory | 1 km WNW | 32° | 25° | 328 mm |
| Stuart ParkNorthern Territory | 1 km N | 32° | 25° | 337 mm |
| The GardensNorthern Territory | 1 km NNW | 32° | 25° | 337 mm |
| WoolnerNorthern Territory | 3 km NNE | 32° | 25° | 337 mm |
| ParapNorthern Territory | 3 km N | 32° | 25° | 337 mm |
| Fannie BayNorthern Territory | 4 km N | 32° | 25° | 337 mm |
| The NarrowsNorthern Territory | 4 km NNE | 32° | 25° | 337 mm |
| LudmillaNorthern Territory | 5 km NNE | 32° | 25° | 337 mm |