City break

Wollongong weather in March

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

74

Holiday weather in March

Good

Best time to visit: April – May, August – February

What is the weather like in Wollongong in March?

In March, Wollongong is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 23.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 105 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Wollongong.

March compared

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

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score767478
Day24°23°21°
Night19°18°15°
Sea24°23°22°
Sun8 h7 h7 h
Rain days131311

More details for March

Daylight
12 h 21 min06:55 – 19:17
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
9 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
54 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+11Australia/Sydney

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %70 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %33 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in March

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Wollongong in March: quick answers

Is Wollongong hot in March?

Warm rather than hot: in March, daytime highs in Wollongong average 23 °C and nights cool to about 18 °C.

Can you swim in Wollongong in March?

Yes. In March the sea averages 23.4 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Wollongong in March?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 105 mm in total.

Wollongong 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