March · Australia
Best time to visit Daintree in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Daintree in March
Average temperature 28°C, 291 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
3.9/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 291 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 23
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
March in Daintree scores 3.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 291 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Daintree meets reef and rainforest-boardwalks, croc rivers, and Cape Tribulation beach edges. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
March in Daintree — the hardest end of the year
March averages 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 83%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
291 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 3.9/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 8.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? August scores 4.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Daintree in March?
- In March, Daintree averages 28°C, 291 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.9/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Daintree?
- March earns a 3.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Daintree in March?
- Expect about 291 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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