Melbourne · March
Run in the morning.
Comfortable average high of 75°F, dipping to 57°F at night. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.
Avg high / low
75° / 57°F
Humidity
68%
Rain days
13/mo
Wind
13 mph
What March feels like in Melbourne
Sunrise
06:19
Mid-month average
Sunset
18:38
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Steady cool air, low wind, and good light. The standard runner window in most months.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Melbourne in March
The kit for March in Melbourne: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.
March vs the surrounding months
vs February
-3° avg high
+4 rain days
Melbourne in February →
March
75°F avg high
13 rain days
Best: morning
vs April
+7° avg high
0 rain days
Melbourne in April →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Melbourne in March?+
Morning. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.
What's the average temperature in Melbourne in March?+
Average high 75°F, average low 57°F.
How does March compare to surrounding months in Melbourne?+
Compared to February (avg high 78°F), March is cooler. Compared to April (avg high 68°F), March is warmer.
Does it rain often in Melbourne in March?+
Expect about 13 measurable rain days in March, on average.