Desert Springs climate

Desert Springs Weather in March

1991-2020 means of the daily record at Alice Springs Airport (GHCN ASN00015590), 9 km from Desert Springs

Average highs run from 34°C on March 1 to 31°C on March 31, and lows from 20°C to 14°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 19 mm over about 3 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Desert Springs, in °C, with the record for each date.01020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
33°C
Average low
18°C
Precipitation
19 mm
Record high
45°CMar 1, 2025
Record low
6°CMar 25, 1967
Daylight
12 h 34 min to 11 h 53 min
Cloud cover
32%
Humidity
34%
Dew point
7°C
Wind
18.4 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 134°C20°C45°C 202512°C 200816%
Mar 234°C20°C43°C 202511°C 200816%
Mar 334°C19°C43°C 202511°C 197815%
Mar 434°C19°C42°C 202511°C 198715%
Mar 534°C19°C40°C 199911°C 196113%
Mar 633°C19°C41°C 199912°C 198113%
Mar 734°C19°C40°C 199911°C 198512%
Mar 834°C19°C41°C 202510°C 201212%
Mar 933°C19°C43°C 202511°C 198711%
Mar 1034°C18°C43°C 202512°C 201211%
Mar 1134°C19°C43°C 201910°C 200310%
Mar 1235°C19°C41°C 201910°C 19869%
Mar 1335°C18°C41°C 202512°C 19829%
Mar 1435°C19°C40°C 202510°C 198810%
Mar 1535°C19°C41°C 201410°C 19449%
Mar 1635°C18°C41°C 20239°C 19449%
Mar 1735°C18°C42°C 20159°C 19468%
Mar 1835°C18°C41°C 201510°C 19779%
Mar 1934°C18°C43°C 201510°C 19778%
Mar 2034°C18°C40°C 199310°C 19948%
Mar 2134°C18°C40°C 201310°C 19758%
Mar 2233°C17°C41°C 19988°C 19968%
Mar 2333°C17°C40°C 20179°C 19768%
Mar 2432°C17°C40°C 20177°C 19678%
Mar 2533°C17°C39°C 20176°C 19677%
Mar 2632°C16°C41°C 19437°C 20017%
Mar 2732°C17°C40°C 20178°C 20016%
Mar 2832°C16°C40°C 20167°C 19846%
Mar 2931°C15°C39°C 20207°C 20266%
Mar 3031°C15°C38°C 19616°C 20016%
Mar 3131°C14°C38°C 20056°C 20016%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Desert Springs, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+9:30).

March 1
sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 7:04 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 6:35 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station ASN00015590, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-28. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.