Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
March verdict
Atherton Tablelands, Australia in March
Weather score61Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 291mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
291mm
Sun
6h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
61
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 291mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Atherton Tablelands, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March28°C average high
March sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March291mm average rain
March is one of Atherton Tablelands' wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsMay to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March6 hours average sun
March is one of Atherton Tablelands' cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsAugust to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March29°C average sea
March is one of Atherton Tablelands' warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to March and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March61 weather score
March is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsOctober to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
