March weather forecast
Alford Forest, New Zealand

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Alford Forest, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.3°C (41.5°F) and an average high of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still moderate 13.8°C (56.8°F) marks March, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in February. In Alford Forest, the average low-temperature during the month of March is a wintry 5.3°C (41.5°F).

Humidity

In Alford Forest, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated. In Alford Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 1501mm (59.09") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alford Forest, New Zealand, are January through December. In Alford Forest, in March, during 1.5 snowfall days, 26mm (1.02") of snow is typically accumulated. In Alford Forest, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.9 days and aggregates up to 3387mm (133.35") of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of March in Alford Forest, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 7:26 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Alford Forest, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Alford Forest is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alford Forest in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Alford Forest, is 13.8°C (56.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 5.3°C (41.5°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Alford Forest?
In Alford Forest, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.
How many days does it rain in March in Alford Forest?
In Alford Forest, during March, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in Alford Forest in March?
In Alford Forest, New Zealand, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in March in Alford Forest?
The average day length in March in Alford Forest is 12h and 23min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Alford Forest?
On the first day of March in Alford Forest, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 7:26 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Alford Forest have in March?
In Alford Forest, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Alford Forest?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Alford Forest, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average temperature in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in March: 13.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (15.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (6.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.4°C).

Average pressure in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average pressure in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in March: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average wind speed in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average humidity in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (83%).

Average rainfall in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average rainfall in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in March: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (176mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (87mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average snowfall in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in March: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (734mm).
The month with the least snowfall is January (9mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.8 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.4 days).

Average UV index in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average UV index in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in March - Alford Forest, New Zealand
Average visibility in March
Alford Forest, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, March and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (6km).

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