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Shaw Weather in March

Shaw in March

The short of it: Shaw in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 170 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Shaw an average March high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 170 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Shaw runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Burdell, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Shaw, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 221 mm less rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BurdellQueensland1 km NNW32°23°170 mm
DeeragunQueensland3 km WNW31°23°136 mm
Mount LowQueensland5 km NW31°23°136 mm
KirwanQueensland5 km SSE32°23°152 mm
Mount LouisaQueensland5 km ESE32°24°294 mm
JensenQueensland6 km WNW31°23°154 mm
Bohle PlainsQueensland6 km SSW32°23°156 mm
HeatleyQueensland6 km ESE32°24°294 mm

The Almanac · Shaw 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Shaw by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°235 mm13 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
February32°24°391 mm12 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
March32°23°170 mm14 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April30°21°76 mm16 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
May28°18°43 mm16 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°15°20 mm13 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°14°18 mm14 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°22 mm15 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°17°16 mm14 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°20°38 mm16 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November31°23°88 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
December32°24°146 mm13 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shaw in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shaw in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Shaw?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Shaw in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 59 min in June to 13 h 17 min in December.

Does it snow in Shaw in March?

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

What should I pack for Shaw in March?

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

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