The sunniest places in Australia in March
The sunniest place in Australia in March is Olympic Dam — Sunshine Score 98/100, around 31°C days and 6 mm of rain across the month, ahead of Carnarvon (97) and Coober Pedy (97). 118 destinations compared from long-term climate normals.
Chasing pure heat instead? Bedourie is Australia's warmest in March at 36°C / 97°F average daytime highs.
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| # | Destination | Score | Day high | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympic Dam | 98 | 31° / 88°F | 6 mm | — |
| 2 | Carnarvon | 97 | 31° / 88°F | 17 mm | 27° |
| 3 | Coober Pedy | 97 | 32° / 90°F | 8 mm | — |
| 4 | Mount Eba | 97 | 31° / 88°F | 7 mm | — |
| 5 | Denham | 96 | 30° / 86°F | 18 mm | 27° |
| 6 | Alice Springs | 95 | 32° / 90°F | 28 mm | — |
| 7 | Kalbarri | 95 | 32° / 90°F | 16 mm | 23° |
| 8 | Perth | 95 | 31° / 88°F | 20 mm | 23° |
| 9 | Moonyoonooka | 95 | 31° / 88°F | 15 mm | 24° |
| 10 | Broken Hill | 94 | 30° / 86°F | 19 mm | — |
| 11 | Whyalla | 94 | 27° / 81°F | 16 mm | 24° |
| 12 | Yulara | 93 | 32° / 90°F | 34 mm | — |
| 13 | Cosmo Newbery | 92 | 32° / 90°F | 32 mm | — |
| 14 | Leonora | 92 | 32° / 90°F | 34 mm | — |
| 15 | Laverton | 92 | 31° / 88°F | 34 mm | — |
| 16 | Broadwood | 92 | 30° / 86°F | 27 mm | — |
| 17 | Mildura | 92 | 29° / 84°F | 19 mm | — |
| 18 | Adelaide | 91 | 26° / 79°F | 25 mm | 23° |
| 19 | Port Lincoln | 91 | 23° / 73°F | 21 mm | 23° |
| 20 | Charleville | 90 | 32° / 90°F | 51 mm | — |
| 21 | Busselton | 90 | 27° / 81°F | 20 mm | 22° |
| 22 | Griffith | 88 | 29° / 84°F | 39 mm | — |
| 23 | Narrandera | 88 | 28° / 82°F | 39 mm | — |
| 24 | Esperance | 88 | 27° / 81°F | 34 mm | 19° |
| 25 | Roma | 87 | 31° / 88°F | 57 mm | — |
| 26 | Dubbo | 86 | 28° / 82°F | 58 mm | — |
| 27 | Forest Hill | 86 | 28° / 82°F | 50 mm | — |
| 28 | Moree | 85 | 30° / 86°F | 65 mm | — |
| 29 | Narrabri | 85 | 29° / 84°F | 63 mm | — |
| 30 | Parkes | 85 | 27° / 81°F | 56 mm | — |
| 31 | Barcaldine | 84 | 33° / 91°F | 33 mm | — |
| 32 | Emerald | 84 | 32° / 90°F | 71 mm | — |
| 33 | Karara | 84 | 33° / 91°F | 24 mm | — |
| 34 | East Albury | 84 | 27° / 81°F | 52 mm | — |
| 35 | Melbourne | 84 | 26° / 79°F | 45 mm | 21° |
| 36 | Mount Gambier | 84 | 23° / 73°F | 44 mm | — |
| 37 | Exmouth | 83 | 33° / 91°F | 45 mm | 30° |
| 38 | Canberra | 83 | 23° / 73°F | 68 mm | — |
| 39 | Launceston (Western Junction) | 83 | 21° / 70°F | 60 mm | — |
| 40 | Melbourne | 83 | 26° / 79°F | 45 mm | 21° |
Top 40 of 118 shown — every destination is on the Australia country page.
Worldwide instead? See where it's sunny in March. For the hottest rather than the sunniest, the Australia heat guide covers every month.