Weather in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia in March
In an average March, Canberra sees a daily high around 24°C and a low around 11°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 24°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 19°C to 29°C |
| Average low | 11°C |
| Typical low range | 7°C to 15°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
March records
The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.
High
Highest
35°C
1983-03-07
Lowest
12°C
1984-03-27
Low
Highest
22°C
1983-03-08
Lowest
1°C
1984-03-28
Feels-like
Highest
42°C
2016-03-07
Lowest
-3°C
1984-03-28
Humidity
Highest
16.5 g/m³
2017-03-20
Lowest
4.7 g/m³
1985-03-05
Wind
Highest
36 km/h
2018-03-18
Lowest
4 km/h
2024-03-31
Precip
Wettest
232 mm
1989
Driest
5 mm
1998
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