Melbourne Weather in March
In March, Melbourne averages a high of 24°C (76°F) and a low of 14°C (58°F), from 56 years of daily records (1971–2026).
24°C
Average high
76°F
14°C
Average low
58°F
41°C
Record high
106°F · March 7, 1991
6°C
Record low
43°F · March 29, 2015
What March Is Like in Melbourne
- The March heat record, 41°C (106°F) on March 7, 1991, has stood for 35 years.
- A typical March brings 0.8 days above 35°C (95°F).
- March in Melbourne has become 0.6°C (1.1°F) warmer on average: the 2012–2026 average against 1970–1989.
- The warmest March in the record was 2013; the coldest was 1973.
At least 1 mm of rain falls on 18% of March days, and the month averages 39 mm in total.
Warmest: 2017 (27.7°C)Latest: 2026 (24.5°C)10-year averageLong-run average (24.2°C)
Look Up a Day in March
See the weather in Melbourne on any March date, year by year.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Melbourne Regional Office (1971–2015); Essendon Airport (2015–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this