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The Range Weather in March

The Range in March

The short of it: The Range in March averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 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 31° · low 21° · rain 93 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

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

March in The Range brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 21°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-March, 37 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, The Range runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Allenstown, 1 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

March in The Range, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 63 mm less rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AllenstownQueensland1 km ESE31°21°106 mm
RockhamptonQueensland2 km NE31°21°106 mm
West RockhamptonQueensland2 km NW31°21°93 mm
Depot HillQueensland3 km E31°21°106 mm
WandalQueensland3 km N31°21°92 mm
BerserkerQueensland4 km NNE31°21°94 mm
Park AvenueQueensland5 km NNE31°21°94 mm
KawanaQueensland6 km N31°21°94 mm

The Almanac · The Range Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of The Range by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°150 mm14 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
February32°23°156 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
March31°21°93 mm14 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April30°18°58 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
May27°14°34 mm9 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°12°43 mm10 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°10°29 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°10°35 mm11 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°14°26 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°17°45 mm13 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
November31°20°70 mm13 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
December32°21°124 mm13 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about The Range in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in The Range in March?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit The Range?

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

How long are the days in The Range in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 42 min in June to 13 h 34 min in December.

Does it snow in The Range in March?

Hardly — March nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for The Range in March?

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

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