March is one of the warmer months of the year in Mount Magnet, with average highs near 34.3°C and lows around 19.5°C (mean 26.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 30 mm of rainfall and 37% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Mount Magnet. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Mount Magnet was 2025 — when the month averaged 29.9°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 23.2°C. Typical March days reach 34.3°C with nights near 19.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
March is about average for rainfall in Mount Magnet, averaging 30 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2000 with 139 mm, while the driest was 2007 at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Mount Magnet during March averages 37%. The most humid March was 2000 at 64%, and the least humid was 1988 at 26%.
March receives about 6.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Mount Magnet. The sunniest Marchs were 1989, 2001 and 2007 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2000 at 5.2.
Average wind speed in Mount Magnet during March is 3.9 m/s. The windiest March was 2000 at 4.6 m/s, while the calmest were 1993, 1994 and 2023 at 3.4 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 26.8°C | 26.8°C | 26.4°C | 27.0°C | 28.0°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg High | 34.4°C | 34.3°C | 33.8°C | 34.2°C | 35.4°C | +1°C |
| Avg Low | 19.2°C | 19.2°C | 19.0°C | 19.9°C | 20.6°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 14 mm | 27 mm | 35 mm | 43 mm | 29 mm | +14 mm |
March temperatures in Mount Magnet have risen by about 1.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of 8.5°C (2001) to a record high of 43.4°C (1990).
Rainfall in March is about average for rainfall, averaging 30 mm, with a wettest year of 139 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Mount Magnet
March is a good time to visit Mount Magnet, with days averaging 34.3°C and nights around 19.5°C (mean 26.9°C, warmer than Mount Magnet's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. October and April are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 🔥 | 37.6°C | 29.9°C | 22.3°C | 43.4°C | 17.1°C | 12 mm | 30% | 3.9 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2024 | 34.5°C | 27.5°C | 20.6°C | 43.1°C | 13.7°C | 28 mm | 43% | 4.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2023 | 36.0°C | 28.7°C | 21.3°C | 42.4°C | 17.3°C | 68 mm | 34% | 3.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2022 | 35.2°C | 27.7°C | 20.3°C | 41.9°C | 15.7°C | 34 mm | 35% | 4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2021 | 35.3°C | 27.7°C | 20.1°C | 39.6°C | 15.6°C | 24 mm | 32% | 3.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2020 | 33.9°C | 26.6°C | 19.2°C | 39.9°C | 13.4°C | 5 mm | 37% | 3.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2019 | 36.2°C | 29.5°C | 22.8°C | 42.9°C | 15.4°C | 14 mm | 35% | 3.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2018 | 36.5°C | 28.9°C | 21.4°C | 40.3°C | 16.1°C | 10 mm | 33% | 4.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2017 | 34.9°C | 27.1°C | 19.2°C | 41.1°C | 11.9°C | 71 mm | 41% | 4.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2016 | 34.8°C | 27.7°C | 20.6°C | 40.9°C | 14.9°C | 46 mm | 42% | 3.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2015 | 29.4°C | 23.6°C | 17.8°C | 37.6°C | 13.7°C | 138 mm | 59% | 3.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 36.0°C | 28.4°C | 20.7°C | 40.6°C | 16.3°C | 7 mm | 32% | 3.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2013 | 34.0°C | 26.6°C | 19.1°C | 40.5°C | 11.7°C | 29 mm | 38% | 3.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2012 | 32.8°C | 25.4°C | 17.9°C | 39.0°C | 12.8°C | 44 mm | 38% | 4.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2011 | 31.6°C | 25.0°C | 18.4°C | 34.6°C | 14.7°C | 9 mm | 50% | 3.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2010 | 35.6°C | 28.2°C | 20.8°C | 40.8°C | 15.1°C | 60 mm | 34% | 3.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 35.0°C | 26.6°C | 18.3°C | 40.3°C | 14.5°C | 2 mm | 29% | 3.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2008 | 35.5°C | 28.1°C | 20.8°C | 41.8°C | 16.9°C | 33 mm | 37% | 3.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2007 | 33.8°C | 26.0°C | 18.2°C | 41.0°C | 10.0°C | 0 mm | 33% | 4.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2006 | 32.1°C | 24.8°C | 17.4°C | 37.7°C | 11.6°C | 95 mm | 46% | 3.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2005 | 36.9°C | 29.8°C | 22.7°C | 42.2°C | 16.4°C | 10 mm | 33% | 3.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2004 | 33.5°C | 25.6°C | 17.6°C | 39.1°C | 10.4°C | 18 mm | 38% | 4.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 34.4°C | 27.2°C | 20.0°C | 41.0°C | 15.0°C | 44 mm | 37% | 3.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2002 | 34.9°C | 27.4°C | 19.8°C | 39.8°C | 15.2°C | 14 mm | 34% | 3.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2001 | 31.8°C | 24.0°C | 16.2°C | 37.1°C | 8.5°C | 1 mm | 40% | 3.9 m/s | 7 |
| 2000 🌧️ | 30.5°C | 24.8°C | 19.1°C | 36.5°C | 13.5°C | 139 mm | 64% | 4.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1999 | 34.3°C | 27.2°C | 20.1°C | 41.1°C | 13.1°C | 96 mm | 41% | 3.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1998 | 35.2°C | 27.9°C | 20.7°C | 42.2°C | 15.4°C | 3 mm | 28% | 3.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1997 | 33.8°C | 26.1°C | 18.4°C | 38.5°C | 13.6°C | 14 mm | 38% | 3.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1996 | 34.8°C | 27.0°C | 19.2°C | 41.8°C | 13.6°C | 7 mm | 32% | 4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1995 ❄️ | 30.2°C | 23.2°C | 16.1°C | 35.2°C | 10.4°C | 14 mm | 55% | 4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1994 | 36.1°C | 27.6°C | 19.1°C | 40.4°C | 13.4°C | 3 mm | 27% | 3.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 33.0°C | 25.4°C | 17.9°C | 41.6°C | 10.9°C | 11 mm | 34% | 3.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1992 | 34.0°C | 27.0°C | 19.9°C | 43.1°C | 12.2°C | 104 mm | 46% | 3.6 m/s | 6 |
| 1991 | 35.7°C | 28.0°C | 20.2°C | 43.4°C | 12.7°C | 3 mm | 28% | 3.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1990 | 36.2°C | 28.4°C | 20.7°C | 43.4°C | 11.0°C | 14 mm | 33% | 3.8 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1989 | 33.9°C | 26.2°C | 18.6°C | 41.6°C | 14.4°C | 9 mm | 34% | 4 m/s | 7 |
| 1988 | 35.4°C | 27.9°C | 20.4°C | 40.5°C | 14.4°C | 3 mm | 26% | 4.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1987 | 33.3°C | 26.0°C | 18.7°C | 40.9°C | 13.9°C | 9 mm | 29% | 3.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1986 | 36.3°C | 28.5°C | 20.7°C | 41.1°C | 15.8°C | 7 mm | 29% | 4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1985 | 36.9°C | 29.0°C | 21.2°C | 42.9°C | 13.7°C | 5 mm | 29% | 4.1 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1984 | 31.7°C | 24.4°C | 17.2°C | 38.8°C | 11.0°C | 62 mm | 43% | 4.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1983 | 35.1°C | 27.6°C | 20.2°C | 40.7°C | 14.6°C | 9 mm | 32% | 3.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 32.2°C | 24.8°C | 17.3°C | 38.9°C | 11.6°C | 23 mm | 36% | 4.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.5°C | 26.6°C | 18.7°C | 37.7°C | 12.9°C | 3 mm | 27% | 3.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 34.3°C with lows near 19.5°C (mean 26.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 30 mm of rainfall in Mount Magnet, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 139 mm in 2000.
The hottest March reached 43.4°C in 1990. The coldest dipped to 8.5°C in 2001.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.1°C to 35.7°C and overnight lows from 18.9°C to 20.9°C over the same span.
March is one of the warmer months of the year in Mount Magnet and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 34.3°C daytime highs and 19.5°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 9th coolest month in Mount Magnet, averaging 26.9°C.
For March in Mount Magnet, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.3°C and lows of 19.5°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 37% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in March is 3.9 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 4.6 m/s (2000).
The wettest March on record was 2000 with 139 mm. On average, March sees 30 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 Mount Magnet 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.
