Kingscote in March
March is right in the heart of autumn for Kingscote, and the weather has a definite personality this time of year.
Daytime highs average 25.4 degrees, dropping to 15.2 degrees overnight. That's a 10-degree swing between day and night. Comfortable during the day, with evenings that invite a light layer.
At 25.4 degrees, March runs 4.9 degrees above Kingscote's annual average of 20.5 degrees.
Rainfall in March averages 5mm over about 2 days. That means roughly a 7% chance of rain on any given day, so you can leave the umbrella at the hotel.
Solar exposure averages 18.7 MJ/m2 per day in March, with UV levels in the very high range. You'll want SPF 50+ and a decent hat.
Our Comfort Score rates March at 10.0/10. That's about as good as it gets.
For your suitcase: t-shirts with a light layer for evenings, and SPF 50+ sunscreen and a hat.
The full data breakdown is below. You can also see how other Australian cities compare in March.
March at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in March. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- T-shirts and shorts for daytime
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+) and sunglasses for UV protection
Coming From Overseas?
How March in Kingscote stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 13 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 15 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 11 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
How March Compares
Kingscote's monthly climate at a glance. March is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.9 | 14.5 | 58mm | 10.0 |
| Feb | 26.2 | 15.0 | 1mm | 10.0 |
| Mar | 25.4 | 15.2 | 5mm | 10.0 |
| Apr | 19.2 | 11.0 | 15mm | 6.7 |
| May | 18.4 | 9.9 | 8mm | 6.2 |
| Jun | 14.8 | 8.8 | 72mm | 2.0 |
| Jul | 14.5 | 8.4 | 48mm | 2.4 |
| Aug | 16.7 | 9.8 | 35mm | 4.0 |
| Sep | 17.2 | 9.8 | 46mm | 5.3 |
| Oct | 20.8 | 11.3 | 31mm | 8.5 |
| Nov | 23.5 | 12.9 | 53mm | 10.0 |
| Dec | 25.5 | 14.6 | 29mm | 10.0 |