When to go · Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (humid, 30 °C (86 °F) highs, rain and cyclone season).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (humid, 86 °F (30 °C) highs, rain and cyclone season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (85°F)85°F (29°C) / 21°C (69°F)69°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (humid, 30 °C (86 °F) highs, rain and cyclone season).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (humid, 86 °F (30 °C) highs, rain and cyclone season).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Hervey Bay's best window: Aug–Oct (whales, dry, 22–25 °C); May–Sep for K'gari.
- JuneGreatInside Hervey Bay's best window: Aug–Oct (whales, dry, 22–25 °C); May–Sep for K'gari.
- JulyGreatInside Hervey Bay's best window: Aug–Oct (whales, dry, 22–25 °C); May–Sep for K'gari.
- AugustGreatInside Hervey Bay's best window: Aug–Oct (whales, dry, 22–25 °C); May–Sep for K'gari.
Weather in March
- Hervey BayHighs around 29.2 °C (85 °F), lows around 20.8 °C (69 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 85 °F (29.2 °C), lows around 69 °F (20.8 °C), rain on about 14 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter big impact
Mar–Apr (26–29 Mar 2027) · Australia
Four-day weekend plus school holidays; roads out of cities jam; Good Friday closures.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Warm seas, calmer crowds in the south; the north is still wet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hervey Bay, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 29.2 °C (85 °F)85 °F (29.2 °C)
May: 24.3 °C (76 °F)76 °F (24.3 °C)
Night low
Mar: 20.8 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.8 °C)
May: 14.2 °C (58 °F)58 °F (14.2 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 14
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (humid, 30 °C highs, rain and cyclone season).
May: Inside Hervey Bay's best window: Aug–Oct (whales, dry, 22–25 °C); May–Sep for K'gari.
Hervey Bay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast