March weather forecast
Ahipara, New Zealand

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also an agreeable month in Ahipara, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.4°C (70.5°F) and an average low of 17.2°C (63°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.4°C (70.5°F), nearly identical to February's 22.7°C (72.9°F). A consistent average low of 17.2°C (63°F) is noted in Ahipara throughout March, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

In Ahipara, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in Ahipara, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout March, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ahipara, there are 191.4 rainfall days, and 717mm (28.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Ahipara, in March, the average water temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F).
Note: Most people do not find pleasure in swimming when the water temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). Breathing becomes increasingly difficult to manage as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of March in Ahipara, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:23 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Ahipara is 7.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ahipara in March?
Ahipara in March has an average high-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Ahipara?
The average relative humidity in March in Ahipara, New Zealand, is 78%.
How many days does it rain in March in Ahipara?
In Ahipara, in March, during 15.7 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in March in Ahipara?
In Ahipara, in March, the average water temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). For most, swimming in 20.8°C (69.4°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How many hours of daylight does Ahipara have in March?
In Ahipara, the average day length in March is 12h and 19min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Ahipara?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:23 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in March in Ahipara?
In March, the average sunshine duration in Ahipara, New Zealand, is 7.7h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Ahipara?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in March: 21.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (11.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in March: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (20.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in March: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (36mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in March: 20.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15.4°C).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are July, August and September (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).

Average UV index in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Ahipara, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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