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Dinner Plain Weather in March

Dinner Plain in March

The short of it: Dinner Plain in March averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 90 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

March in Dinner Plain brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 7°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-March, 65 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Dinner Plain runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Hotham Heights, 9 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Dinner Plain, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Jun–Sep
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Hotham HeightsVictoria9 km WNW17°6°97 mm
Falls CreekVictoria18 km N17°6°92 mm
Mount BeautyVictoria32 km N25°10°53 mm
TawongaVictoria38 km NNW26°10°53 mm
BrightVictoria41 km NW26°10°55 mm
PorepunkahVictoria47 km NW26°10°55 mm
MyrtlefordVictoria69 km NW27°11°46 mm
Mount BullerVictoria73 km W18°8°59 mm
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The Almanac · Dinner Plain Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Dinner Plain by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°9°80 mm18 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
February19°9°86 mm17 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
March17°7°90 mm18 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
April13°4°108 mm15 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦
May9°1°101 mm14 km/h10 h 10 min✦
June6°-1°218 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦
July4°-1°114 mm14 km/h9 h 51 min✦
August4°-2°135 mm17 km/h10 h 43 min✦
September8°0°133 mm17 km/h11 h 55 min✦
October11°2°114 mm16 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
November15°4°95 mm17 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦
December17°6°100 mm17 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dinner Plain in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dinner Plain in March?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Dinner Plain?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Dinner Plain in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 38 min in June to 14 h 41 min in December.

Does it snow in Dinner Plain in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dinner Plain in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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