Darwin Weather in March

What's the weather like in Darwin (Northern Territory) in March 2024?

The climate in Darwin during March can be summarized as very hot, humid and very wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Darwin and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

Darwin weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.9°C 89.3°F
Nightly temperature 24.6°C 76.2°F
Average temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 311 mm 12.3 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 30.1°C 86.1°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average March is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Darwin with around 311mm 12.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Darwin

Darwin average temperature in March

March rainfall

Darwin average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Darwin 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 Darwin in March 2024.

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Darwin weather stats

Darwin weather statistics
Hottest month: November 33.2°C 91.8°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 10.6hrs
Coldest month: July 30.3°C 86.5°F
Wettest month: January 428mm 16.9ins
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