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Townsend Weather in March

Townsend in March

The short of it: Townsend in March averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 159 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 19° · rain 159 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Townsend an average March high of 27°, a low of 19° and some 159 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 159 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-March, 49 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Townsend runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Maclean, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Townsend, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
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
MacleanNew South Wales2 km WNW27°19°156 mm
GulmarradNew South Wales3 km SSE27°19°159 mm
Palmers IslandNew South Wales8 km NE27°19°162 mm
LawrenceNew South Wales12 km WSW27°19°138 mm
WoombahNew South Wales13 km NNE27°19°165 mm
YambaNew South Wales14 km ENE26°20°172 mm
IlukaNew South Wales15 km ENE26°20°169 mm
UlmarraNew South Wales26 km SW28°18°126 mm
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The Almanac · Townsend 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 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 159 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Townsend by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°20°131 mm15 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
February28°20°165 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
March27°19°159 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April25°16°106 mm12 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
May22°13°107 mm12 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
June20°10°127 mm12 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
July20°9°47 mm11 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August21°9°46 mm13 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°42 mm13 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°15°73 mm13 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
November26°17°100 mm13 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
December27°19°139 mm13 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Townsend in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Townsend in March?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 159 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 159 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Townsend?

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

How long are the days in Townsend in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 16 min in June to 14 h 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Townsend in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Townsend in March?

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

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