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Orange Weather in March

Orange in March

The short of it: Orange in March averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 56 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

March in Orange brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 11°, with about 56 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Orange runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Clifton Grove, 6 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

March in Orange, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
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
Clifton GroveNew South Wales6 km ENE24°11°54 mm
Mullion CreekNew South Wales18 km N23°11°56 mm
MillthorpeNew South Wales20 km SSE23°10°54 mm
Forest ReefsNew South Wales20 km S24°10°53 mm
MolongNew South Wales30 km NW26°13°51 mm
BlayneyNew South Wales31 km SSE24°10°53 mm
CargoNew South Wales31 km WSW27°13°50 mm
CudalNew South Wales33 km W27°13°49 mm

The Almanac · Orange Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Orange by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°14°69 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February27°13°74 mm13 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
March24°11°56 mm12 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
April20°7°42 mm11 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May15°4°50 mm9 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
June11°2°76 mm12 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
July10°1°79 mm12 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
August12°1°80 mm13 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
September16°4°69 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October19°7°68 mm13 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
November23°9°79 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
December26°11°82 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orange in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Orange in March?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Orange?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Orange 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 Orange in March?

Hardly — March nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Orange in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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