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Newstead Weather in March

Newstead in March

The short of it: Newstead in March averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 43 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & February

March in Newstead brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 11°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 min in mid-March, 77 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Newstead runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. East Launceston, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Newstead, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
East LauncestonTasmania1 km WNW22°11°43 mm
South LauncestonTasmania2 km SW22°11°43 mm
WaverleyTasmania2 km ENE22°11°43 mm
Launceston city centreTasmania2 km WNW22°11°43 mm
LauncestonTasmania2 km W22°11°43 mm
NorwoodTasmania3 km SE22°11°40 mm
West LauncestonTasmania3 km WSW22°11°43 mm
Kings MeadowsTasmania3 km S22°10°42 mm

The Almanac · Newstead Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Newstead by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°13°48 mm16 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February24°13°34 mm17 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°11°43 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°9°53 mm13 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May16°7°62 mm14 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June13°5°69 mm14 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦✦
July13°4°77 mm14 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦
August14°5°81 mm18 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
September16°7°66 mm17 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
October18°8°51 mm16 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
November21°10°53 mm16 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December22°11°48 mm17 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Newstead in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Newstead in March?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Newstead?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Newstead in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 12 min in June to 15 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Newstead in March?

Hardly — March nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Newstead in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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