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Wangaratta Weather in March

Wangaratta in March

The short of it: Wangaratta in March averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 12° · rain 30 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Wangaratta an average March high of 28°, a low of 12° and some 30 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-March, 64 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Wangaratta runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Waldara, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in Wangaratta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus April
5° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WaldaraVictoria5 km NW28°12°30 mm
OxleyVictoria11 km SSE28°12°31 mm
MilawaVictoria13 km SE28°11°32 mm
GlenrowanVictoria15 km SW28°12°35 mm
BeechworthVictoria33 km E26°11°47 mm
ChilternVictoria35 km NE28°12°32 mm
RutherglenVictoria36 km NNE29°12°28 mm
BenallaVictoria37 km SW28°12°36 mm

The Almanac · Wangaratta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain.

Climate of Wangaratta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°15°41 mm14 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
February31°15°40 mm13 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March28°12°30 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°8°38 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°5°50 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June14°4°60 mm9 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦
July13°3°61 mm9 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
August15°4°60 mm11 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
September18°6°60 mm11 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October22°8°49 mm12 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November26°11°51 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
December29°13°42 mm13 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wangaratta in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wangaratta in March?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain.

Is March a good time to visit Wangaratta?

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

How long are the days in Wangaratta in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 42 min in June to 14 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Wangaratta in March?

Hardly — March nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wangaratta in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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