Best Time to Visit Adelaide for Backpacking – March Scores 98/100

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Backpacking Potential

98/100

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Best Time

March, February, December

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Weather

10°C – 23°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Adelaide

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	96Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	30°	18	5.1	48%	dry
February	97Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	22°	29°	19	4.1	48%	dry
March	98Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	26°	21	6.4	55%	dry
April	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	22°	34	8.1	61%	dry
May	84Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	14°	18°	49	11.4	72%	dry
June	61Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	11°	15°	64	14.6	78%	shoulder
July	56Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	10°	15°	61	15.2	78%	shoulder
August	63Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	11°	16°	60	15.1	74%	shoulder
September	80Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	18°	55	12.5	69%	shoulder
October	95Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	22°	37	10	59%	dry
November	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	25°	32	8.4	53%	dry
December	97Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	27°	29	6.4	50%	dry