March weather forecast
Apata, New Zealand

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also an agreeable month in Apata, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.9°C (57°F) and an average high of 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Temperature

Apata marks the onset of March with an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 20.6°C (69.1°F), subtly divergent from February's 22.2°C (72°F). Apata records a steady low-temperature average of 13.9°C (57°F) during March.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January through March and November, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Apata, in March, during 14.2 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Apata, there are 180.6 rainfall days, and 733mm (28.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:11 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Apata is 7.8h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during March leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Apata?
The high-temperature, in March, in Apata, is 20.6°C (69.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.9°C (57°F).
What is the least humid month in Apata?
January through March and November, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in March in Apata?
In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.
How much does it rain in Apata in March?
In Apata, in March, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Apata have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 20min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Apata?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Apata, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:11 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Apata have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 7.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Apata?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Apata?
In Apata, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average temperature in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in March: 20.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 13.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average pressure in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in March: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average wind speed in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average humidity in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and November (79%).

Average rainfall in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average rainfall in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in March: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (84mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (45mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.6 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average UV index in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

Average cloud cover in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March - Apata, New Zealand
Average visibility in March
Apata, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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