Mandurah weather in March

In March, Mandurah sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 18 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Mandurah's 4th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mandurah's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
18°
10th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
2.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:19 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
32%
4th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.2
out of 10

Mandurah is city in Western Australia.

Density
1,010/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical March day in Mandurah reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C cooler than February and about 3°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12819
22819
32819
42819
52819
62819
72819
82818
92718
102718
112718
122718
132718
142718
152718
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172618
182618
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202617
212617
222617
232617
242617
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272517
282517
292517
302517
312516

Mandurah weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 18°121.413.98.4
Feb28° / 19°161.413.27.9
Mar27° / 18°182.512.28.2
Apr23° / 16°254.311.28.0
May20° / 13°748.110.46.8
Jun18° / 12°11211.29.95.8
Jul17° / 11°11113.110.15.2
Aug17° / 11°9611.510.85.5
Sep18° / 11°649.111.86.2
Oct20° / 13°29512.87.4
Nov23° / 15°234.113.78.2
Dec26° / 17°121.914.18.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 23%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18515
28515
38515
48515
58416
68416
78317
88218
98119
108119
118020
127921
137822
147822
157723
167624
177525
187525
197525
207426
217426
227426
237426
247327
257327
267327
277228
287228
297228
307129
317129

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Mandurah gets around 18 mm of rain over 2.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
15
25
36
46
56
66
76
87
97
108
118
129
139
149
159
1610
1710
1810
1910
2010
2110
2210
2310
2410
259
269
279
289
299
309
3110

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
136352081
236362081
336362071
437362071
537361970
637361970
737361970
837362070
937362070
1037362070
1137362070
1236362070
1336362170
1436362170
1537362170
1637352170
1738352170
1838342070
1939342070
2040341970
2141331960
2243331860
2344331760
2445321750
2547321650
2648321540
2750321540
2852311430
2952311430
3053311330
3154311320

Wind in March

Winds average 18 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
818light breeze
918light breeze
1018light breeze
1118light breeze
1218light breeze
1318light breeze
1418light breeze
1518light breeze
1618light breeze
1718light breeze
1818light breeze
1918light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2317light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze
3117light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 6:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:086:53
212.76:096:52
312.76:096:51
412.76:106:49
512.66:116:48
612.66:126:47
712.66:136:46
812.56:136:44
912.56:146:43
1012.56:156:42
1112.46:166:41
1212.46:166:39
1312.46:176:38
1412.36:186:37
1512.36:196:36
1612.26:196:34
1712.26:206:33
1812.26:216:32
1912.16:226:30
2012.16:226:29
2112.16:236:28
2212.06:246:26
2312.06:246:25
2412.06:256:24
2511.96:266:22
2611.96:276:21
2711.96:276:20
2811.86:286:18
2911.86:296:17
3011.86:296:15
3111.76:306:14

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.48 kWh/m² to a high of 8.35 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
56.6Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.2Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.0Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.7Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Mandurah

In seasonPeak

In March, Mandurah sits inside its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Mandurah sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Mandurah's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Mandurah?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Mandurah for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mandurah in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Mandurah sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Mandurah in March

The nearest coast averages about 22°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in February at about 22°C and coldest in September near 18°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Dec 4 to Jun 19 — about 6.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

16°18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan22Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar22Refreshing
Apr22Refreshing
May21Refreshing
Jun20Refreshing
Jul19Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep18Cool
Oct18Cool
Nov19Cool
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Mandurah in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mandurah peaks around January 1 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateVery highExtremeJan 1UV 13Jun 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Extreme
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov10Very high
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Mandurah?

Mandurah sits at 32.5°S, 115.7°E, 4 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Baldivis, 24 km away.

Topography around Mandurah

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mandurah.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mandurah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 568 m.

The land around Mandurah is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and water (37%) within 3 km, water (54%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and water (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
29 m
16 km
44 m
80 km
568 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Baldivis 24 km · Rockingham 28 km · Kwinana 33 km · Byford 43 km · Willetton 55 km · Canning Vale 55 km · Gosnells 56 km · Thornlie 56 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 90% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$65,130
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mandurah (-32.5269°, 115.7217°, elevation 4 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).