March | Min. Temp | Max. Temp | Avg. Temp | Rain | Prevailing Wind Dir. | Avg. Wind Speed | Max Gust | Wind Run | Casual Observations |
1 |
9.3 |
16.3 |
12.3 |
0 |
South West |
5.4 |
24 |
137 |
Mostly cloudy with a southerly breeze. Cloud clearing late afternoon and winds turning NE. |
2 |
9.6 |
21.8 |
16.5 |
0 |
North East |
8.3 |
40 |
209 |
Sunny but cloud increasing in the evening. NE wind easing and turning gusty warm nor'west in the evening. |
3 |
12.9 |
19.7 |
16.5 |
0 |
North East |
9.5 |
46 |
237 |
Gusty nor'west winds at times overnight. Wind turning NE around midday with cloud clearing. |
4 |
11.9 |
20.4 |
16.2 |
0 |
North East |
8.9 |
47 |
222 |
Sunny with NE winds gusty for a time in the afternoon. |
5 |
8.8 |
28.6 |
18.3 |
0 |
North East |
3.1 |
30 |
82 |
Sunny and warm with little wind in the morning. Cooler NE winds in the afternoon. |
6 |
16.2 |
29.6 |
22.1 |
0 |
North |
8.1 |
68 |
203 |
Warm north to nor'west winds strong and gusty for a time in the afternoon. Sunny morning but cloud increasing in the afternoon with light showers in the evening. (strongest wind gust recorded since 13 Dec 2002 and the second warmest avg temperature for the year) |
7 |
10.4 |
20.6 |
13.9 |
10.6 |
North East |
7.5 |
39 |
189 |
Early morning southerly change with showers clearing by midday. Winds turning NE mid afternoon and cloud clearing. |
8 |
7.7 |
25.4 |
15.8 |
0 |
North West |
5.3 |
38 |
137 |
Variable high cloud, warm nor'west winds in the afternoon. |
9 |
8.1 |
19.4 |
13.5 |
0 |
North East |
3.7 |
28 |
94 |
Overcast for much of the day. Cloud clearing late afternoon. Light winds. |
10 |
6.2 |
25.6 |
14.4 |
7.4 |
North East |
9.8 |
58 |
241 |
North East winds replaced by warm gusty nor'west winds in the afternoon with morning cloud clearing. Cold southerly winds with rain in the evening. |
11 |
2.6 |
17.8 |
10.8 |
0 |
North East |
2.9 |
24 |
76 |
Coldest temperature recorded this year to date. Sunny with light winds. |
12 |
11.9 |
21.6 |
15.4 |
0 |
North East |
9.0 |
44 |
224 |
Morning cloud clearing to a sunny day. Gusty NE wind in the afternoon. |
13 |
13.9 |
20.8 |
16.3 |
0 |
North East |
6.0 |
26 |
153 |
Cloud clearing by midday. Sunny with some high cloud, NE winds. |
14 |
7.9 |
21.3 |
15.2 |
0 |
North East |
5.6 |
32 |
138 |
Sunny with NE winds. |
15 |
14.3 |
19.9 |
16.3 |
0 |
North East |
10.3 |
33 |
254 |
Sunny with NE winds. |
16 |
11.7 |
18.2 |
15.3 |
0.2 |
North East |
5.7 |
29 |
148 |
Low cloud and with some drizzle, NE winds. |
17 |
15.6 |
21.6 |
17.3 |
0 |
North East |
8.1 |
29 |
204 |
Morning cloud breaking in the afternoon, NE winds. |
18 |
12.2 |
21.4 |
16.9 |
0 |
North East |
4.1 |
21 |
106 |
Variable cloud but mostly sunny with light winds. |
19 |
14.6 |
20.8 |
16.6 |
0.4 |
North East |
5.0 |
25 |
126 |
Morning showers and cloud clearing to a sunny day with some high cloud. NE breezes. |
20 |
14.1 |
18.2 |
15.8 |
0 |
North East |
9.8 |
36 |
255 |
Cloudy and feeling cooler with some light drizzle and NE winds. |
21 |
14.1 |
18.8 |
15.7 |
0.6 |
South |
3.1 |
21 |
99 |
Low cloud with drizzle. Light southerly breeze. |
22 |
13.1 |
20.8 |
15.8 |
0 |
North East |
3.8 |
25 |
102 |
Cloud and morning drizzle clearing to become sunny in the afternoon. |
23 |
12.1 |
20.6 |
15.5 |
0.6 |
South |
0.9 |
13 |
27 |
Cloud increasing during the day. Low cloud with drizzle and light showers in the evening. Light breezes. |
24 |
13.9 |
20.5 |
16.2 |
0.4 |
North East |
2.7 |
20 |
70 |
Morning cloud breaking and some sun in the afternoon. Light winds, evening drizzle. |
25 |
14.2 |
20.9 |
16.1 |
4.4 |
South West |
1.5 |
16 |
44 |
Morning rain and showers clearing by midday but remaining mostly cloudy. |
26 |
10.2 |
15.7 |
12.8 |
4.4 |
South West |
10.1 |
42 |
251 |
Cloudy with drizzle or light showers at times. Cool southerly winds. |
27 |
9.0 |
16.2 |
12.7 |
0 |
North East |
5.4 |
31 |
138 |
Morning cloud clearing to a sunny afternoon with NE winds increasing. |
28 |
9.5 |
21.4 |
15.0 |
0 |
South |
6.0 |
26 |
153 |
Clear and sunny for most of the day. NE winds turning southerly in the afternoon. High cloud increasing late afternoon. |
29 |
9.6 |
13.7 |
11.8 |
8.0 |
South |
6.8 |
27 |
170 |
Showers with cool southerly winds. |
30 |
7.9 |
15.6 |
10.6 |
0 |
South East |
1.2 |
23 |
33 |
Cloudy and cool with light southerly breezes. |
31 |
7.0 |
14.8 |
11.0 |
0 |
South |
0.7 |
13 |
22 |
Cloudy with light breezes. |