March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kangaroo Flat, with average highs near 25.7°C and lows around 11.6°C (mean 18.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 34 mm of rainfall and 60% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kangaroo Flat. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Kangaroo Flat was 2017 — when the month averaged 21.4°C — while the coldest was 1987 at 16°C. Typical March days reach 25.7°C with nights near 11.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
March is one of the drier months in Kangaroo Flat, averaging 34 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2020 with 101 mm, while the driest were 1986 and 2024 at 3 mm.
Relative humidity in Kangaroo Flat during March averages 60%. The most humid March was 2012 at 75%, and the least humid was 1986 at 48%.
March receives about 5.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kangaroo Flat. The sunniest Marchs were 1995, 2004 and 2006, among others at 6.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2023 at 5.1.
Average wind speed in Kangaroo Flat during March is 3.1 m/s. The windiest March was 2002 at 3.6 m/s, while the calmest was 1994 at 2.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 18.8°C | 18.1°C | 18.7°C | 18.8°C | 18.9°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg High | 26.0°C | 25.2°C | 26.1°C | 25.7°C | 25.8°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 11.6°C | 11.0°C | 11.4°C | 12.0°C | 12.0°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 43 mm | 25 mm | 23 mm | 38 mm | 51 mm | +8 mm |
March temperatures in Kangaroo Flat have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 3.3°C (1984) to a record high of 39.7°C (1991).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 34 mm, with a wettest year of 101 mm.
One of the best times to visit Kangaroo Flat
March is one of the best times to visit Kangaroo Flat. Expect days averaging 25.7°C and nights around 11.6°C (mean 18.7°C) — warmer than Kangaroo Flat's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (34 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 | 28.8°C | 21.3°C | 13.8°C | 37.1°C | 7.3°C | 36 mm | 58% | 3.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2024 | 28.5°C | 20.5°C | 12.5°C | 37.1°C | 6.8°C | 3 mm | 51% | 3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2023 | 24.8°C | 18.3°C | 11.8°C | 36.7°C | 7.5°C | 44 mm | 65% | 3.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2022 | 25.4°C | 19.2°C | 13.0°C | 31.3°C | 9.3°C | 61 mm | 70% | 3.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2021 | 23.8°C | 17.2°C | 10.6°C | 28.6°C | 6.3°C | 63 mm | 67% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 23.3°C | 17.0°C | 10.6°C | 31.7°C | 7.0°C | 101 mm | 69% | 3.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2019 | 27.4°C | 20.1°C | 12.9°C | 36.8°C | 6.0°C | 9 mm | 51% | 3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2018 | 26.7°C | 19.2°C | 11.8°C | 34.2°C | 6.4°C | 21 mm | 54% | 3.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2017 🔥 | 28.7°C | 21.4°C | 14.1°C | 34.7°C | 5.5°C | 34 mm | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2016 | 27.8°C | 20.6°C | 13.4°C | 38.1°C | 7.5°C | 35 mm | 60% | 2.9 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2015 | 24.1°C | 17.1°C | 10.1°C | 32.0°C | 5.7°C | 11 mm | 59% | 3.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2014 | 26.0°C | 19.0°C | 12.1°C | 32.7°C | 7.5°C | 43 mm | 62% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2013 | 26.5°C | 19.5°C | 12.5°C | 34.4°C | 5.8°C | 28 mm | 60% | 2.9 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2012 | 21.8°C | 16.1°C | 10.4°C | 28.4°C | 5.5°C | 67 mm | 75% | 3.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2011 | 22.7°C | 16.5°C | 10.2°C | 30.1°C | 4.7°C | 37 mm | 74% | 3.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2010 | 25.3°C | 18.7°C | 12.1°C | 31.2°C | 7.1°C | 89 mm | 67% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2009 | 25.5°C | 18.3°C | 11.1°C | 33.0°C | 7.5°C | 30 mm | 61% | 2.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2008 | 28.3°C | 20.3°C | 12.3°C | 38.2°C | 4.3°C | 23 mm | 49% | 2.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2007 | 26.0°C | 18.9°C | 11.8°C | 35.1°C | 6.3°C | 36 mm | 59% | 3.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2006 | 28.0°C | 20.0°C | 12.0°C | 37.2°C | 8.6°C | 17 mm | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2005 | 24.5°C | 17.2°C | 10.0°C | 35.1°C | 4.5°C | 4 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | 6 |
| 2004 | 26.5°C | 18.6°C | 10.7°C | 33.9°C | 7.5°C | 13 mm | 55% | 3.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2003 | 24.8°C | 17.9°C | 11.0°C | 31.8°C | 6.7°C | 10 mm | 62% | 3.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2002 | 26.2°C | 18.8°C | 11.5°C | 34.7°C | 7.2°C | 18 mm | 57% | 3.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 25.3°C | 18.1°C | 10.9°C | 33.5°C | 5.4°C | 57 mm | 59% | 3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2000 | 26.2°C | 19.3°C | 12.4°C | 35.5°C | 7.4°C | 15 mm | 62% | 3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1999 | 24.7°C | 18.0°C | 11.4°C | 31.5°C | 5.7°C | 49 mm | 64% | 3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1998 | 27.0°C | 19.2°C | 11.4°C | 38.3°C | 5.6°C | 5 mm | 53% | 3.1 m/s | 6 |
| 1997 | 24.7°C | 17.6°C | 10.5°C | 31.0°C | 6.2°C | 9 mm | 58% | 3.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1996 | 25.0°C | 17.7°C | 10.4°C | 32.9°C | 4.3°C | 53 mm | 64% | 3.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1995 | 24.0°C | 17.0°C | 10.0°C | 33.9°C | 4.1°C | 22 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1994 | 23.6°C | 16.9°C | 10.1°C | 28.7°C | 6.4°C | 17 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 6 |
| 1993 | 23.6°C | 17.4°C | 11.1°C | 29.3°C | 7.0°C | 42 mm | 70% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 26.5°C | 19.6°C | 12.6°C | 33.4°C | 5.8°C | 19 mm | 60% | 2.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 25.9°C | 18.1°C | 10.4°C | 39.7°C | 5.8°C | 16 mm | 54% | 3.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1990 | 26.6°C | 19.3°C | 12.0°C | 33.5°C | 7.1°C | 17 mm | 57% | 3.1 m/s | 6 |
| 1989 | 25.8°C | 19.6°C | 13.3°C | 37.0°C | 6.7°C | 99 mm | 62% | 2.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 | 27.2°C | 19.7°C | 12.3°C | 35.0°C | 6.5°C | 20 mm | 53% | 3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1987 ❄️ | 23.3°C | 16.0°C | 8.7°C | 31.8°C | 4.3°C | 15 mm | 60% | 3.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1986 | 28.9°C | 20.4°C | 11.9°C | 37.2°C | 6.9°C | 3 mm | 48% | 3.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1985 | 27.5°C | 20.5°C | 13.5°C | 34.4°C | 7.5°C | 24 mm | 56% | 3.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 23.6°C | 16.6°C | 9.5°C | 33.8°C | 3.3°C | 65 mm | 59% | 3.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1983 | 27.0°C | 20.2°C | 13.4°C | 37.1°C | 5.4°C | 70 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 26.0°C | 18.9°C | 11.8°C | 34.0°C | 6.2°C | 51 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 24.6°C | 17.4°C | 10.3°C | 33.0°C | 5.2°C | 39 mm | 55% | 2.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 25.7°C with lows near 11.6°C (mean 18.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 34 mm of rainfall in Kangaroo Flat, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 101 mm in 2020.
The hottest March reached 39.7°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 3.3°C in 1984.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.7°C to 26.3°C and overnight lows from 11.7°C to 12.3°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kangaroo Flat and one of the drier months, so plan for around 25.7°C daytime highs and 11.6°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Kangaroo Flat, averaging 18.7°C.
For March in Kangaroo Flat, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.7°C and lows of 11.6°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 60% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in March is 3.1 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 3.6 m/s (2002).
The wettest March on record was 2020 with 101 mm. On average, March sees 34 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 Kangaroo Flat 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.
