Townsville - Recent March Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the March weather in Townsville, Queensland Australia was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives March data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot days occurred each March. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Townsville had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Townsville Airport.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

March temperature averages by year in Townsville
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
89 75 2023 32 24
92 76 2022 34 25
88 75 2021 31 24
88 75 2020 31 24
88 76 2019 31 24
87 75 2018 31 24
90 77 2017 32 25
87 76 2016 31 24
92 76 2015 33 25
87 73 2014 30 23
88 73 2013 31 23
86 75 2012 30 24
85 75 2011 30 24
88 74 2010 31 24
Number of days in March when the temperature in Townsville rose to at least 21 or 32 degrees Celsius
Year 21 °C
70 °F
32 °C
90 °F
2023 31 6
2022 31 20
2021 31 4
2020 31 3
2019 30 7
2018 31 3
2017 31 16
2016 31 3
2015 31 28
2014 31 1
2013 31 6
2012 31 0
2011 31 1
2010 31 6

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Townsville during March in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.254 millimeters (0.01 inches) or more.

Total rainfall for March in Townsville
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
13 2023 3.5 88
3 2022 1.6 40
8 2021 6.5 166
11 2020 4.1 103
15 2019 10.2 258
14 2018 13.5 343
13 2017 6.5 166
17 2016 22.0 558
2 2015 0.2 5
8 2014 6.9 174
8 2013 4.1 105
17 2012 21.9 556
22 2011 27.4 696
15 2010 8.6 219
Reference

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology. Climate Data Online.

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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