Hobart weather in March
Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Excellent
Best time to visit: November – April
What is the weather like in Hobart in March?
In March, Hobart is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 16.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 49 mm. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Hobart.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 88 | 83 | 75 |
| Day | 22° | 20° | 17° |
| Night | 12° | 11° | 8° |
| Sea | 17° | 17° | 15° |
| Sun | 8 h | 7 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 8 | 9 | 9 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 12 h 27 min07:07 – 19:34
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 63 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 1 day30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+11Australia/Hobart
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %63 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %67 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Wetsuit for longer swims
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Hobart in March: quick answers
Is Hobart hot in March?
No. In March, Hobart is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.
Can you swim in Hobart in March?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 16.6 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Hobart in March?
Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 49 mm.
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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