March Weather in Newcastle

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Newcastle, Australia, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 22°C (72°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (83°F), while lows may dip to 19°C (66°F). Typically, the humidity level in Newcastle throughout March hovers around 72%.

19°C (66°F)

Minimum temperature

22°C (72°F)

Average temperature

28°C (83°F)

Maximum temperature

72%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Newcastle averages 201 mm (7.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 17 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 15 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 47 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 39% probability of sunny days during this period.

201 mm (7.9 inches)

Precipitation

17 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 47 minutes

Sunshine hours

39%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Newcastle reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 6 8 11 12 11 8 5 3 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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