Dalby Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in Dalby

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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30.7°C
Avg Low
❄️
17.0°C
Avg Temp
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23.9°C
Avg Rain
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60 mm
Avg Humidity
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65%
Avg Wind
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3.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+3.8°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Dalby March Weather Overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Dalby, with average highs near 30.7°C and lows around 17°C (mean 23.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 60 mm of rainfall and 65% relative humidity across the period.

Dalby March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Dalby. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Dalby was 1998 — when the month averaged 26.1°C — while the coldest was 1994 at 20.6°C. Typical March days reach 30.7°C with nights near 17°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp23.7°C→24.5°C+0.8°C
Max Temp30.6°C→30.8°C+0.2°C
Min Temp16.7°C→18.2°C+1.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

20.0°C–21.8°C3 yr (7%)
21.8°C–23.5°C13 yr (29%)
23.5°C–25.3°C23 yr (51%)
25.3°C–27.0°C6 yr (13%)

Dalby March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is about average for rainfall in Dalby, averaging 60 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2010 with 181 mm, while the driest was 1986 at 2 mm.

Dalby March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Dalby during March averages 65%. The most humid March was 2010 at 80%, and the least humid was 1998 at 52%.

Dalby March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 5.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Dalby. The sunniest Marchs were 1986 and 1998 at 6.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 4.8.

Dalby March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Dalby during March is 3.1 m/s. The windiest March was 1990 at 4.2 m/s, while the calmest were 1984, 2017 and 2023 at 2.5 m/s.

What March Feels Like in Dalby

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Cool
Morning
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Warm
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How March Ranks in Dalby

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️7th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Dalby Weather by Month

Dalby March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp23.6°C23.5°C24.0°C23.9°C24.4°C+0.8°C
Avg High30.6°C30.7°C31.2°C30.2°C30.8°C+0.2°C
Avg Low16.5°C16.3°C16.9°C17.6°C18.0°C+1.5°C
Avg Rain51 mm34 mm42 mm99 mm79 mm+28 mm

Extreme March Records in Dalby

🔥Warmest March40.0°C2015
🧊Coldest March7.7°C2008
🌧️Wettest March181 mm2010
🏜️Driest March2 mm1986
🌬️Windiest March4.2 m/s1990

Key Insights for March

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March temperatures in Dalby have risen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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March has ranged from a record low of 7.7°C (2008) to a record high of 40°C (2015).

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Rainfall in March is about average for rainfall, averaging 60 mm, with a wettest year of 181 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Dalby?

One of the best times to visit Dalby

March is one of the best times to visit Dalby. Expect days averaging 30.7°C and nights around 17°C (mean 23.9°C) — warmer than Dalby's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (60 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Dalby's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Dalby Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Dalby, with average highs near 30.7°C and lows around 17°C (mean 23.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 60 mm of rainfall and 65% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 60 mm of rainfall in Dalby, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 181 mm (2010), and the driest just 2 mm (1986). Humidity sits around 65% and average wind speed is 3.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How March has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.6°C to 30.8°C and overnight lows from 16.7°C to 18.2°C over the same span.
March Weather in Dalby, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202531.6°C25.2°C18.8°C36.0°C15.0°C64 mm67%3.5 m/s4.8
202431.0°C24.6°C18.2°C37.2°C16.1°C62 mm67%3.3 m/s5.2
202332.5°C25.7°C19.0°C38.9°C13.0°C83 mm62%2.5 m/s5.3
202229.7°C23.4°C17.2°C33.2°C14.7°C108 mm73%2.7 m/s5.5
202129.4°C23.6°C17.9°C37.3°C12.6°C135 mm70%2.7 m/s4.9
202030.8°C23.7°C16.6°C35.1°C12.9°C23 mm66%3.3 m/s5.7
201932.6°C25.7°C18.9°C38.6°C8.3°C89 mm61%2.7 m/s5.4
201830.2°C23.8°C17.4°C34.0°C13.3°C33 mm72%3.2 m/s5.7
201730.9°C24.9°C18.9°C33.8°C11.7°C167 mm70%2.5 m/s5.2
201632.2°C25.4°C18.6°C35.5°C16.3°C25 mm64%2.9 m/s5.6
201533.2°C25.8°C18.4°C40.0°C13.9°C37 mm59%2.8 m/s6.2
201431.0°C24.3°C17.7°C36.9°C15.1°C152 mm63%3.1 m/s5.2
201327.7°C22.1°C16.5°C32.0°C13.4°C111 mm77%3.2 m/s5.2
201229.4°C22.8°C16.2°C33.3°C11.2°C60 mm70%3.3 m/s5.4
201127.9°C22.4°C16.9°C35.7°C11.4°C140 mm76%2.8 m/s5.2
2010 🌧️27.2°C22.0°C16.8°C29.6°C13.5°C181 mm80%3.3 m/s5.1
200931.3°C24.0°C16.7°C36.6°C12.1°C18 mm61%3.3 m/s6
200828.7°C21.5°C14.3°C31.4°C7.7°C25 mm66%3.1 m/s5.9
200733.4°C25.5°C17.6°C38.2°C12.0°C34 mm58%3.1 m/s6.2
200631.5°C24.4°C17.3°C36.4°C13.7°C10 mm59%3.6 m/s5.5
200531.9°C24.3°C16.7°C36.9°C13.1°C21 mm53%2.9 m/s6.1
200430.7°C23.9°C17.1°C36.4°C12.8°C61 mm68%3.3 m/s5.5
200329.7°C23.1°C16.6°C34.2°C12.1°C85 mm69%2.6 m/s5.5
200231.4°C24.1°C16.8°C38.6°C12.1°C82 mm60%3 m/s6
200131.8°C24.9°C17.9°C35.8°C13.9°C56 mm63%2.8 m/s5.6
200031.7°C24.6°C17.5°C34.7°C14.4°C27 mm64%2.7 m/s5.5
199929.7°C23.4°C17.2°C33.6°C13.4°C81 mm73%2.7 m/s5.6
1998 🔥34.6°C26.1°C17.6°C39.8°C14.4°C2 mm52%2.8 m/s6.5
199730.6°C23.4°C16.1°C34.2°C11.8°C15 mm64%3 m/s5.8
199630.5°C23.1°C15.7°C34.0°C14.1°C3 mm61%3.4 m/s5.9
199531.8°C24.1°C16.5°C36.6°C10.9°C21 mm60%2.6 m/s6.2
1994 ❄️26.3°C20.6°C14.9°C29.9°C8.1°C76 mm75%3.3 m/s5.4
199331.2°C23.6°C16.0°C34.9°C11.5°C12 mm56%3.7 m/s6.2
199229.7°C22.9°C16.2°C32.9°C13.3°C29 mm69%3.3 m/s5.7
199132.2°C24.3°C16.4°C37.8°C13.9°C23 mm56%3.3 m/s6
199030.1°C23.4°C16.7°C38.0°C11.6°C74 mm65%4.2 m/s5.3
198930.2°C24.1°C18.0°C36.8°C15.5°C101 mm69%3.5 m/s5.2
198828.5°C21.6°C14.6°C34.4°C9.9°C59 mm66%3.3 m/s5.7
198731.9°C24.4°C16.9°C36.5°C10.3°C36 mm55%3.1 m/s6.1
198631.7°C23.6°C15.4°C36.2°C10.2°C2 mm58%3.2 m/s6.5
198530.4°C23.5°C16.6°C39.7°C12.2°C36 mm66%3.5 m/s5.6
198430.3°C23.3°C16.3°C33.9°C8.4°C33 mm63%2.5 m/s5.8
198331.6°C24.4°C17.2°C35.7°C12.9°C56 mm59%3.1 m/s—
198228.9°C23.3°C17.6°C32.7°C14.1°C105 mm75%2.8 m/s—
198131.8°C23.9°C16.0°C36.3°C11.8°C33 mm58%2.9 m/s—

Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Dalby March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Dalby in March?▼

The average high in March is around 30.7°C with lows near 17°C (mean 23.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Dalby in March?▼

March averages 60 mm of rainfall in Dalby, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 181 mm in 2010.

What was the hottest March on record in Dalby?▼

The hottest March reached 40°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 7.7°C in 2008.

Has March in Dalby gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.6°C to 30.8°C and overnight lows from 16.7°C to 18.2°C over the same span.

Is March a good time to visit Dalby?▼

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Dalby and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 30.7°C daytime highs and 17°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Dalby?▼

Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Dalby, averaging 23.9°C.

What should I pack for Dalby in March?▼

For March in Dalby, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.7°C and lows of 17°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Dalby humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 65% — moderately humid.

How windy is Dalby in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 3.1 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 4.2 m/s (1990).

Which March had the most rainfall in Dalby?▼

The wettest March on record was 2010 with 181 mm. On average, March sees 60 mm.

Where does this March weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Dalby 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.