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Victoria in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Victoria in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Victoria, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Victoria in March 2025

OK Weather
Chill
🌧️
Rainy
Victoria in March usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +50°F and roughly 3 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 18 rainy days with an average precipitation of 91 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+50°F
Avg. max. temperature
+27°F
Min.
+66°F
Max.
91 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Victoria has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Victoria in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Victoria for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in March is +50°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +59°F during the day and a minimum of +32°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +43°F to +52°F.

Is Victoria warm or cold in March?

Victoria is typically chill in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +46°F to +50°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +39°F to +43°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Victoria:

Climate in Victoria in March

Victoria weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+46°F+50°F+54°F
Min. temperature
+14°F+27°F+32°F
Max. temperature
+59°F+66°F+70°F
Rainfall
128 mm91 mm61 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
80%81%81%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1014 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
233
Cloudy days
8911
Rainy days
161816
Snowy days
210

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +46°F to +50°F during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 128 mm to 91 mm. Humidity rises from 80% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 2 to 3.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Victoria in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Victoria is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Victoria based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 94 mm, with a 68% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 21 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Victoria wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 70% chance of precipitation and 157 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 20 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Victoria based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in March is about 0 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.

Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last March in Victoria?

This is the weather in Victoria in March 2023:
1 March
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+43°F
2 March
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+48°F
3 March
🌧️
+43°F
4 March
🌧️
+43°F
5 March
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+46°F
6 March
☁️
+47°F
7 March
☁️
+48°F
8 March
☁️
+48°F
9 March
☁️
+47°F
10 March
🌧️
+47°F
11 March
🌧️
+48°F
12 March
☁️
+48°F
13 March
☁️
+50°F
14 March
☁️
+48°F
15 March
☁️
+50°F
16 March
☁️
+49°F
17 March
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+53°F
18 March
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+56°F
19 March
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+57°F
20 March
🌧️
+54°F
21 March
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+52°F
22 March
☀️
+53°F
23 March
☁️
+53°F
24 March
🌧️
+45°F
25 March
🌧️
+47°F
26 March
🌧️
+47°F
27 March
☁️
+51°F
28 March
☁️
+58°F
29 March
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+58°F
30 March
☁️
+55°F
31 March
☁️
+52°F
In March 2023 Victoria had 1 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 10 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +50°F, with an absolute maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +43°F. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 58%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 19 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Victoria climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Victoria in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+51°F) and the highest in 2004 (+58°F). The driest year was 1985 with only 575 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 2802 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Victoria in March:

Is March a good time to visit Victoria?

It’s always a good time to visit Victoria, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Victoria in March?

Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Victoria rainy in March?

Victoria is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Victoria in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Victoria in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Victoria

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Victoria, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.