Alice Springs weather in March
Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Good
Best time to visit: April – September
What is the weather like in Alice Springs in March?
In March, Alice Springs is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 26 mm in total. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Alice Springs.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 50 | 64 | 91 |
| Day | 35° | 33° | 29° |
| Night | 22° | 20° | 15° |
| Sun | 10 h | 10 h | 10 h |
| Rain days | 4 | 3 | 2 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 12 h 16 min06:36 – 18:52
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 31 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 24 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+9:30Australia/Darwin
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %28 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
Alice Springs in March: quick answers
Is Alice Springs hot in March?
Yes. In March, Alice Springs is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C and nights stay around 20 °C. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Alice Springs in March?
Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 26 mm in total.
Alice Springs month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences