March weather forecast
Hervey Bay, Australia

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Weather in March

As Summer starts to fade, the weather in March starts transitioning to cooler conditions gradually. Comparatively moderate conditions from February make March slightly cooler. Despite the Fall in temperature, it remains firmly in the warm zone. It's a favourable month for outdoor enthusiasts with decreased rainfall and extended daylight. Wind speeds show subtle movement, offering a light breeze that complements the humid setting.

Temperature

Hervey Bay registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) at the commencement of March, closely related to the preceding month. During March, Hervey Bay perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout March, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.2 rainfall days, and 623mm (24.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 5:48 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Hervey Bay is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During March, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hervey Bay in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Hervey Bay, is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.2°C (73.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What are the most humid months in Hervey Bay?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Hervey Bay.

What is the average humidity in March in Hervey Bay?

In Hervey Bay, Australia, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Hervey Bay in March?

In Hervey Bay, during March, the rain falls for 19.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Hervey Bay have in March?

In March, the average day length in Hervey Bay is 12h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Hervey Bay?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 5:48 pm AEST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Hervey Bay?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Hervey Bay?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Hervey Bay is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average temperature in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.9°C).

Average pressure in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average pressure in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average wind speed in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average wind speed in March: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average humidity in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average rainfall in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average rainfall in March: 80mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (19mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average rainfall days in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average sunshine days in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average UV index in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average cloud cover in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Hervey Bay, Australia

Average visibility in March - Hervey Bay, Australia
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Hervey Bay, Australia

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