Sun, sea & sand

Broome weather in March

Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

75

Holiday weather in March

Good

Best time to visit: May – November

What is the weather like in Broome in March?

In March, Broome is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sea averages 30.6 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 89 mm in total. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Broome.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score757584
Day32°33°34°
Night27°27°25°
Sea30°31°30°
Sun7 h7 h8 h
Rain days12112

More details for March

Daylight
12 h 13 min05:54 – 18:07
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
51 %on averageAll months
Hot days
27 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+8Australia/Perth

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %71 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %53 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in March

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Broome in March: quick answers

Is Broome hot in March?

Yes. In March, Broome is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C and nights stay around 27 °C. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Broome in March?

Yes. In March the sea averages 30.6 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

Does it rain much in Broome in March?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 89 mm in total.

Broome month by month

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