March is one of the warmer months of the year in Taree, with average highs near 25.1°C and lows around 19.3°C (mean 22.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 166 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Taree. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Taree was 1998 — when the month averaged 24.2°C — while the coldest was 1994 at 20.4°C. Typical March days reach 25.1°C with nights near 19.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
March is a relatively wet time of year in Taree, averaging 166 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2021 with 453 mm, while the driest was 1991 at 29 mm.
Relative humidity in Taree during March averages 76%. The most humid March was 2017 at 84%, and the least humid was 1991 at 64%.
March receives about 4.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Taree. The sunniest March was 2008 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2017 and 2025 at 4.
Average wind speed in Taree during March is 2.4 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 2005 and 2017 at 2.8 m/s, while the calmest was 2014 at 2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 21.8°C | 21.9°C | 22.1°C | 22.7°C | 22.6°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 24.8°C | 24.9°C | 25.0°C | 25.6°C | 25.2°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 18.7°C | 19.0°C | 19.2°C | 19.7°C | 20.0°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 142 mm | 137 mm | 174 mm | 170 mm | 233 mm | +91 mm |
March temperatures in Taree have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 12.7°C (1994) to a record high of 37.5°C (2002).
Rainfall in March is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 166 mm, with a wettest year of 453 mm.
One of the best times to visit Taree
March is one of the best times to visit Taree. Expect days averaging 25.1°C and nights around 19.3°C (mean 22.2°C) — warmer than Taree's yearly average — with higher rainfall (166 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 | 26.4°C | 23.7°C | 21.0°C | 31.6°C | 18.8°C | 170 mm | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 26.3°C | 23.2°C | 20.1°C | 32.3°C | 17.6°C | 95 mm | 74% | 2.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2023 | 27.7°C | 24.1°C | 20.5°C | 33.6°C | 15.1°C | 82 mm | 71% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2022 | 24.1°C | 21.9°C | 19.8°C | 28.0°C | 17.4°C | 253 mm | 81% | 2.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 🌧️ | 23.3°C | 21.2°C | 19.2°C | 27.1°C | 17.0°C | 453 mm | 82% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 23.5°C | 21.3°C | 19.1°C | 30.4°C | 16.2°C | 347 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2019 | 27.3°C | 23.7°C | 20.1°C | 33.9°C | 13.2°C | 105 mm | 72% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 26.3°C | 23.3°C | 20.3°C | 33.7°C | 16.7°C | 258 mm | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2017 | 24.4°C | 22.4°C | 20.4°C | 28.1°C | 16.7°C | 405 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2016 | 26.9°C | 23.5°C | 20.1°C | 30.2°C | 17.5°C | 37 mm | 73% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 26.2°C | 22.7°C | 19.1°C | 33.3°C | 15.3°C | 164 mm | 74% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 25.3°C | 22.4°C | 19.6°C | 31.9°C | 17.2°C | 139 mm | 78% | 2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2013 | 23.9°C | 21.5°C | 19.1°C | 27.5°C | 16.3°C | 207 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 23.6°C | 21.1°C | 18.6°C | 28.7°C | 14.9°C | 113 mm | 80% | 2.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 26.0°C | 23.1°C | 20.2°C | 34.1°C | 18.2°C | 152 mm | 76% | 2.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2010 | 26.1°C | 23.0°C | 19.9°C | 30.5°C | 17.7°C | 123 mm | 72% | 2.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2009 | 24.4°C | 21.7°C | 19.0°C | 28.4°C | 16.0°C | 170 mm | 79% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2008 | 24.9°C | 21.6°C | 18.3°C | 29.2°C | 14.4°C | 57 mm | 73% | 2.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2007 | 26.0°C | 22.6°C | 19.2°C | 31.6°C | 14.7°C | 152 mm | 74% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 2006 | 25.8°C | 22.9°C | 20.0°C | 30.3°C | 16.5°C | 98 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2005 | 24.6°C | 21.5°C | 18.4°C | 31.9°C | 14.7°C | 166 mm | 73% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2004 | 25.1°C | 22.3°C | 19.6°C | 33.1°C | 17.0°C | 194 mm | 79% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2003 | 23.8°C | 21.1°C | 18.5°C | 27.7°C | 15.8°C | 143 mm | 76% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2002 | 26.0°C | 22.7°C | 19.5°C | 37.5°C | 16.7°C | 117 mm | 71% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2001 | 24.0°C | 21.6°C | 19.3°C | 26.7°C | 15.5°C | 346 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2000 | 25.5°C | 22.9°C | 20.4°C | 30.3°C | 18.4°C | 297 mm | 83% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 26.1°C | 23.1°C | 20.1°C | 31.8°C | 17.6°C | 145 mm | 77% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 🔥 | 28.0°C | 24.2°C | 20.4°C | 34.4°C | 16.9°C | 56 mm | 70% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1997 | 25.3°C | 22.5°C | 19.6°C | 30.9°C | 16.8°C | 137 mm | 77% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1996 | 24.4°C | 21.3°C | 18.3°C | 29.4°C | 16.4°C | 94 mm | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1995 | 23.3°C | 20.7°C | 18.1°C | 27.8°C | 14.3°C | 286 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 ❄️ | 23.1°C | 20.4°C | 17.7°C | 28.1°C | 12.7°C | 131 mm | 75% | 2.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1993 | 24.0°C | 21.1°C | 18.1°C | 29.2°C | 14.7°C | 137 mm | 74% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1992 | 23.9°C | 21.4°C | 19.0°C | 28.0°C | 17.4°C | 166 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1991 | 26.8°C | 23.0°C | 19.2°C | 31.9°C | 15.0°C | 29 mm | 64% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1990 | 23.9°C | 21.6°C | 19.3°C | 31.3°C | 16.6°C | 185 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1989 | 25.2°C | 22.4°C | 19.6°C | 30.7°C | 16.6°C | 258 mm | 79% | 2.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1988 | 24.0°C | 21.1°C | 18.3°C | 32.8°C | 14.6°C | 157 mm | 71% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1987 | 24.2°C | 21.2°C | 18.2°C | 29.8°C | 14.4°C | 195 mm | 72% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 25.8°C | 22.1°C | 18.4°C | 30.8°C | 15.0°C | 38 mm | 71% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1985 | 23.9°C | 21.2°C | 18.4°C | 30.5°C | 16.2°C | 87 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1984 | 23.7°C | 20.5°C | 17.3°C | 30.7°C | 14.1°C | 125 mm | 74% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1983 | 26.2°C | 22.9°C | 19.6°C | 34.0°C | 17.3°C | 181 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 24.5°C | 22.1°C | 19.7°C | 27.6°C | 14.9°C | 200 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 25.8°C | 22.4°C | 19.0°C | 31.0°C | 15.8°C | 39 mm | 68% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 25.1°C with lows near 19.3°C (mean 22.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 166 mm of rainfall in Taree, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 453 mm in 2021.
The hottest March reached 37.5°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 12.7°C in 1994.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.8°C to 25.6°C and overnight lows from 18.8°C to 20.1°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Taree and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 25.1°C daytime highs and 19.3°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Taree, averaging 22.2°C.
For March in Taree, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.1°C and lows of 19.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in March averages 76% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in March is 2.4 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 2.8 m/s (2005).
The wettest March on record was 2021 with 453 mm. On average, March sees 166 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 Taree 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.
