March weather forecast
Waituna West, New Zealand

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Waituna West, is also an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.1°C (68.2°F) and an average low of 11.1°C (52°F).

Temperature

Waituna West marks the onset of March with an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 20.1°C (68.2°F), a subtle shift from February's 21.8°C (71.2°F). Throughout March, Waituna West encounters an average temperature drop to a cool 11.1°C (52°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Waituna West is 80%.

Rainfall

In Waituna West, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Waituna West, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.5 days and collects up to 629mm (24.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Waituna West, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

In Waituna West, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of March in Waituna West, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:11 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Waituna West, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Waituna West is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Waituna West?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Waituna West, is 20.1°C (68.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 11.1°C (52°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Waituna West?

The average relative humidity in March in Waituna West is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Waituna West?

In March, in Waituna West, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout March, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Waituna West?

In Waituna West, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

What is the average length of the day in March in Waituna West?

The average day length in March is 12h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Waituna West?

On the first day of March in Waituna West, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:11 pm NZDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waituna West have in March?

In Waituna West, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Waituna West?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Waituna West is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average temperature in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in March: 20.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

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Average pressure in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average pressure in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in March: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1013mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average wind speed in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.8km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average humidity in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average rainfall in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in March: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average snowfall in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average UV index in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in March: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average visibility in March - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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