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Merewether Weather in March

Merewether in March

The short of it: Merewether in March averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 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 26° · low 18° · rain 127 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Merewether an average March high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 127 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-March, 56 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, Merewether runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Adamstown, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Merewether, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AdamstownNew South Wales2 km WNW26°18°127 mm
Adamstown HeightsNew South Wales3 km W26°18°127 mm
New LambtonNew South Wales4 km NW26°18°127 mm
NewcastleNew South Wales4 km ENE26°18°122 mm
WaratahNew South Wales5 km NNW27°18°126 mm
CharlestownNew South Wales5 km WSW26°18°129 mm
LambtonNew South Wales5 km NW26°17°131 mm
MayfieldNew South Wales6 km N27°18°126 mm

The Almanac · Merewether 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 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Merewether by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°20°91 mm16 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
February28°19°127 mm14 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
March26°18°127 mm12 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April24°15°106 mm11 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
May21°12°95 mm12 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
June19°9°132 mm13 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦
July18°8°73 mm13 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
August19°8°49 mm14 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°54 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October24°14°71 mm15 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
November26°16°97 mm14 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
December27°18°81 mm15 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Merewether in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Merewether in March?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Merewether?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Merewether in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 59 min in June to 14 h 19 min in December.

Does it snow in Merewether in March?

Hardly — March nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Merewether in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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