When to go · Orange
Orange in March
Great month. Inside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Orange in this guide.
Weather in March
- OrangeHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 9.9 °C (50 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 50 °F (9.9 °C), rain on about 8 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 Orange, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Apr: 18.6 °C (65 °F)65 °F (18.6 °C)
Night low
Mar: 9.9 °C (50 °F)50 °F (9.9 °C)
Apr: 5.6 °C (42 °F)42 °F (5.6 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 1
March: Inside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
April: Inside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
Orange: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings