March is one of the warmer months of the year in Mudgee, with average highs near 27.6°C and lows around 13.9°C (mean 20.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 64 mm of rainfall and 61% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Mudgee. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Mudgee was 1998 — when the month averaged 23.5°C — while the coldest was 1987 at 17.7°C. Typical March days reach 27.6°C with nights near 13.9°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.
March is about average for rainfall in Mudgee, averaging 64 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2020 with 193 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 3 mm.
Relative humidity in Mudgee during March averages 61%. The most humid March was 2012 at 78%, and the least humid was 1998 at 43%.
March receives about 5.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Mudgee. The sunniest March was 1986 at 6.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2000 at 4.5.
Average wind speed in Mudgee during March is 2.8 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 1995 and 2001 at 3.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2014 and 2016 at 2.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 20.8°C | 20.5°C | 20.7°C | 20.9°C | 21.0°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 28.0°C | 27.7°C | 27.7°C | 27.4°C | 27.0°C | -1°C |
| Avg Low | 13.6°C | 13.3°C | 13.7°C | 14.4°C | 14.9°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 62 mm | 38 mm | 51 mm | 78 mm | 111 mm | +50 mm |
March temperatures in Mudgee have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 3.5°C (2019) to a record high of 38.4°C (2023).
Rainfall in March is about average for rainfall, averaging 64 mm, with a wettest year of 193 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Mudgee
March is one of the best times to visit Mudgee. Expect days averaging 27.6°C and nights around 13.9°C (mean 20.8°C) — warmer than Mudgee's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (64 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.2°C | 23.2°C | 17.1°C | 36.3°C | 12.4°C | 98 mm | 65% | 3.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2024 | 29.4°C | 22.3°C | 15.2°C | 36.3°C | 10.2°C | 50 mm | 58% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2023 | 29.6°C | 22.6°C | 15.7°C | 38.4°C | 7.3°C | 44 mm | 55% | 2.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2022 | 25.1°C | 19.8°C | 14.5°C | 30.5°C | 11.6°C | 129 mm | 78% | 2.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 24.9°C | 19.2°C | 13.5°C | 32.4°C | 8.8°C | 156 mm | 71% | 3.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 23.9°C | 18.6°C | 13.2°C | 34.0°C | 9.0°C | 193 mm | 76% | 2.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2019 | 28.5°C | 21.6°C | 14.7°C | 34.6°C | 3.5°C | 105 mm | 58% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2018 | 29.8°C | 22.1°C | 14.5°C | 35.3°C | 5.7°C | 45 mm | 58% | 3 m/s | 6 |
| 2017 | 27.5°C | 21.6°C | 15.6°C | 32.7°C | 7.8°C | 144 mm | 71% | 2.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2016 | 29.5°C | 22.3°C | 15.1°C | 34.9°C | 8.0°C | 34 mm | 56% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2015 | 29.1°C | 21.5°C | 13.9°C | 34.8°C | 6.9°C | 25 mm | 51% | 2.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2014 | 25.6°C | 20.0°C | 14.4°C | 29.2°C | 8.8°C | 117 mm | 72% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2013 | 26.1°C | 20.0°C | 13.8°C | 30.1°C | 8.9°C | 39 mm | 69% | 3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 23.7°C | 18.3°C | 12.9°C | 29.0°C | 5.5°C | 128 mm | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2011 | 27.5°C | 21.2°C | 15.0°C | 31.1°C | 9.7°C | 48 mm | 63% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2010 | 27.0°C | 20.6°C | 14.2°C | 31.9°C | 10.3°C | 95 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2009 | 28.1°C | 21.0°C | 13.8°C | 32.9°C | 8.3°C | 30 mm | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 27.7°C | 20.2°C | 12.8°C | 34.2°C | 6.4°C | 28 mm | 59% | 2.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 28.3°C | 21.4°C | 14.4°C | 35.7°C | 5.8°C | 49 mm | 63% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 28.9°C | 22.0°C | 15.2°C | 34.6°C | 10.5°C | 16 mm | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 27.3°C | 19.7°C | 12.2°C | 35.6°C | 7.1°C | 47 mm | 57% | 2.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2004 | 29.2°C | 21.6°C | 14.0°C | 36.7°C | 9.9°C | 21 mm | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2003 | 25.8°C | 19.0°C | 12.2°C | 29.1°C | 5.4°C | 26 mm | 64% | 2.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2002 | 28.3°C | 20.8°C | 13.3°C | 36.8°C | 10.2°C | 45 mm | 59% | 2.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 26.5°C | 19.8°C | 13.0°C | 32.0°C | 6.9°C | 78 mm | 65% | 3.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2000 | 26.4°C | 21.0°C | 15.6°C | 35.1°C | 8.9°C | 167 mm | 74% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 27.3°C | 20.7°C | 14.1°C | 34.5°C | 6.1°C | 107 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1998 🔥 | 31.5°C | 23.5°C | 15.6°C | 37.5°C | 10.3°C | 3 mm | 43% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1997 | 28.3°C | 20.8°C | 13.3°C | 32.0°C | 8.3°C | 13 mm | 56% | 2.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1996 | 27.0°C | 19.8°C | 12.7°C | 32.1°C | 6.6°C | 36 mm | 59% | 2.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1995 | 28.2°C | 20.3°C | 12.5°C | 34.3°C | 8.6°C | 5 mm | 50% | 3.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1994 | 25.2°C | 18.3°C | 11.3°C | 29.1°C | 5.7°C | 37 mm | 64% | 3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1993 | 26.3°C | 19.3°C | 12.3°C | 29.7°C | 6.8°C | 47 mm | 63% | 3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1992 | 26.3°C | 19.9°C | 13.4°C | 29.9°C | 10.0°C | 46 mm | 72% | 2.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1991 | 29.6°C | 21.7°C | 13.8°C | 35.6°C | 6.8°C | 23 mm | 44% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1990 | 27.5°C | 20.6°C | 13.6°C | 35.6°C | 7.5°C | 61 mm | 66% | 3.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1989 | 27.6°C | 21.7°C | 15.8°C | 35.1°C | 10.6°C | 129 mm | 64% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1988 | 27.7°C | 20.2°C | 12.7°C | 34.6°C | 7.4°C | 43 mm | 57% | 3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1987 ❄️ | 24.2°C | 17.7°C | 11.3°C | 28.7°C | 3.7°C | 135 mm | 67% | 2.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1986 | 31.6°C | 23.1°C | 14.7°C | 36.7°C | 7.7°C | 4 mm | 44% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1985 | 29.2°C | 21.8°C | 14.3°C | 34.4°C | 9.2°C | 30 mm | 56% | 3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1984 | 26.4°C | 18.8°C | 11.1°C | 32.1°C | 3.6°C | 29 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1983 | 30.2°C | 23.1°C | 15.9°C | 37.2°C | 10.2°C | 45 mm | 50% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 25.7°C | 19.7°C | 13.8°C | 32.1°C | 8.8°C | 135 mm | 74% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 29.0°C | 20.9°C | 12.9°C | 34.2°C | 7.5°C | 5 mm | 48% | 2.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 27.6°C with lows near 13.9°C (mean 20.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 64 mm of rainfall in Mudgee, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 193 mm in 2020.
The hottest March reached 38.4°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 3.5°C in 2019.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 13.6°C to 15.2°C while daytime highs eased from 28.1°C to 27.6°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Mudgee and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 27.6°C daytime highs and 13.9°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Mudgee, averaging 20.8°C.
For March in Mudgee, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 27.6°C and lows of 13.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in March averages 61% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in March is 2.8 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3.3 m/s (1995).
The wettest March on record was 2020 with 193 mm. On average, March sees 64 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Mudgee behaves each March, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for March specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
