Moonta Weather in March
Moonta in March
The short of it: Moonta in March averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °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 28° · low 15° · rain 17 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Moonta an average March high of 28°, a low of 15° and some 17 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-March, 59 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Moonta runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. North Moonta, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
March in Moonta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North MoontaSouth Australia | 2 km N | 28° | 15° | 17 mm |
| Moonta BaySouth Australia | 3 km NW | 27° | 15° | 16 mm |
| Port HughesSouth Australia | 4 km WSW | 27° | 15° | 16 mm |
| WallarooSouth Australia | 15 km NNE | 28° | 15° | 17 mm |
| KadinaSouth Australia | 16 km NE | 28° | 14° | 16 mm |
| MaitlandSouth Australia | 35 km SSE | 27° | 14° | 18 mm |
| ArdrossanSouth Australia | 50 km SE | 28° | 15° | 17 mm |
| Port WakefieldSouth Australia | 53 km ESE | 28° | 14° | 16 mm |