When to go · Lord Howe Island
Lord Howe Island in March
Great month. Inside Lord Howe Island's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, calm lagoon).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Lord Howe Island's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, calm lagoon).
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Lord Howe Island in this guide.
Weather in March
- Lord Howe IslandHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 13 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 Lord Howe Island, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 13
Jan: 11 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 2
March: Inside Lord Howe Island's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, calm lagoon).
January: Inside Lord Howe Island's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, calm lagoon).
Lord Howe Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast