Atherton Weather in March

What's the weather like in Atherton (Queensland) in March 2024?

The climate in Atherton during March can be summarized as warm and very wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Atherton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (81°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

Atherton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.5°C 81.4°F
Nightly temperature 18.2°C 64.7°F
Average temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Daily sunshine 6.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 237 mm 9.3 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 28.5°C 83.4°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average March is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Atherton with around 237mm 9.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Atherton

Atherton average temperature in March

March rainfall

Atherton average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Atherton average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Atherton in March 2024.

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Atherton weather stats

Atherton weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.9°C 84°F
Driest month: September 20mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: October 8.5hrs
Coldest month: July 21.9°C 71.4°F
Wettest month: January 248mm 9.8ins
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