Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
March verdict
Thursday Island, Australia in March
Weather score52Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 355mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
355mm
Sun
5.9h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
52
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 355mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.9h 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 Thursday Island, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March30°C average high
March is close to Thursday Island's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to April and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March355mm average rain
March is wetter than Thursday Island's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsMay to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March5.9 hours average sun
March is one of Thursday Island's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsSeptember to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March29°C average sea
March is one of Thursday Island's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to April and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March52 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 monthsMay to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.