Gold Coast Weather in March

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

The climate in Gold Coast during March can be summarized as hot and very wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Gold Coast and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

Gold Coast weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.4°C 81.2°F
Nightly temperature 18.7°C 65.6°F
Average temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 222 mm 8.7 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 26°C 78.8°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average March is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Gold Coast with around 222mm 8.7 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 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Gold Coast

Gold Coast average temperature in March

March rainfall

Gold Coast average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast in March 2024.

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Gold Coast weather stats

Gold Coast weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.1°C 82.6°F
Driest month: September 45mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: August 8.7hrs
Coldest month: July 20.1°C 68.2°F
Wettest month: February 238mm 9.4ins
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