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Tenterfield Weather in March

Tenterfield in March

The short of it: Tenterfield in March averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 76 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

March in Tenterfield brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-March, 48 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 April and September.

Against its neighbours, Tenterfield runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Warwick, 92 km to the N, is 3° warmer by day.

March in Tenterfield, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus April
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WarwickQueensland92 km N28°15°58 mm
FigtreeNew South Wales108 km NE27°17°150 mm
GraftonNew South Wales113 km SE28°18°125 mm
InverellNew South Wales119 km SW28°13°62 mm
GoonellabahNew South Wales129 km ENE28°18°201 mm
ArmidaleNew South Wales165 km SSW25°11°51 mm
ToowoombaQueensland166 km N27°16°62 mm
JimboombaQueensland168 km NE29°18°107 mm

The Almanac · Tenterfield 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 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tenterfield by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°15°107 mm12 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
February26°15°94 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
March25°13°76 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April22°9°35 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°5°46 mm9 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June16°3°50 mm10 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
July15°1°33 mm10 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August17°2°41 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°5°42 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°8°73 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
November25°11°91 mm12 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
December26°13°121 mm12 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tenterfield in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tenterfield in March?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Tenterfield?

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

How long are the days in Tenterfield in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 18 min in June to 13 h 59 min in December.

Does it snow in Tenterfield in March?

Hardly — March nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tenterfield in March?

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

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