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Lansdowne Weather in March

Lansdowne in March

The short of it: Lansdowne in March averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 23° · rain 161 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

March in Lansdowne brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 23°, with about 161 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 22 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Lansdowne runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Tindal, 11 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Lansdowne, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 79 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TindalNorthern Territory11 km S35°23°156 mm
Katherine EastNorthern Territory12 km WSW35°23°161 mm
KatherineNorthern Territory14 km WSW35°23°161 mm
Katherine SouthNorthern Territory15 km WSW35°23°161 mm
CossackNorthern Territory23 km W35°23°156 mm
BeswickNorthern Territory80 km E35°24°194 mm
MatarankaNorthern Territory91 km SE35°23°146 mm
KakaduNorthern Territory174 km N33°25°306 mm

The Almanac · Lansdowne Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Lansdowne by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°24°268 mm7 km/h12 h 53 min✦
February34°24°240 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦
March35°23°161 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦
April35°21°31 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
May33°17°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June31°14°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July31°14°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
August33°14°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September36°20°7.0 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October38°23°29 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
November38°24°88 mm7 km/h12 h 48 min✦
December36°25°217 mm6 km/h12 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lansdowne in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lansdowne in March?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Lansdowne?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Lansdowne in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 17 min in June to 12 h 59 min in December.

Does it snow in Lansdowne in March?

Hardly — March nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lansdowne in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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