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Gladstone Weather in March

Gladstone in March

The short of it: Gladstone in March averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 13° · rain 17 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Gladstone an average March high of 29°, a low of 13° and some 17 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 17 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-March, 57 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Gladstone runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Laura, 10 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Gladstone, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LauraSouth Australia10 km NNW29°13°17 mm
Crystal BrookSouth Australia17 km SW29°14°16 mm
JamestownSouth Australia24 km ENE28°12°14 mm
NapperbySouth Australia25 km WNW29°16°17 mm
SolomontownSouth Australia32 km WNW30°16°17 mm
Port PirieSouth Australia33 km WNW30°16°17 mm
Port Pirie SouthSouth Australia33 km WNW30°16°17 mm
Risdon Park SouthSouth Australia34 km W30°15°16 mm

The Almanac · Gladstone Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 17 mm of rain.

Climate of Gladstone by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°16°20 mm16 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February32°16°22 mm16 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
March29°13°17 mm14 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°10°35 mm13 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°7°40 mm13 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°5°52 mm12 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦✦
July15°5°48 mm12 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
August16°5°45 mm14 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°7°54 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October23°9°43 mm15 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°12°37 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December30°14°29 mm16 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gladstone in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gladstone in March?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 17 mm of rain.

Is March a good time to visit Gladstone?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Gladstone in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 58 min in June to 14 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Gladstone in March?

Hardly — March nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gladstone in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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