March weather forecast
Colac Bay, New Zealand

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Colac Bay, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.4°C (48.9°F) and max 16.1°C (61°F).

Temperature

March brings an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16.1°C (61°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. The nighttime temperature in Colac Bay, New Zealand, dips to a chilly 9.4°C (48.9°F) on average during March.

Humidity

In Colac Bay, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Colac Bay, in March, during 18 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Colac Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.7 days and collects up to 744mm (29.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Colac Bay, New Zealand, snow does not fall in January through April, June, July, October through December.

Daylight

In Colac Bay, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of March, in Colac Bay, New Zealand, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:39 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Colac Bay is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Colac Bay?
The high-temperature in Colac Bay, New Zealand, during March is 16.1°C (61°F) and the low-temperature is 9.4°C (48.9°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Colac Bay?
In Colac Bay, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.
How many days does it rain in March in Colac Bay?
In Colac Bay, during March, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Colac Bay?
In Colac Bay, New Zealand, snow does not fall in January through April, June, July, October through December.
How many hours of daylight does Colac Bay have in March?
In March, the average day length in Colac Bay is 12h and 25min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Colac Bay?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:39 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in March in Colac Bay?
The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Colac Bay?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Colac Bay?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average temperature in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in March: 16.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 9.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.2°C).

Average pressure in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average pressure in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average wind speed in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in March: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (15km/h).

Average humidity in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average humidity in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).

Average rainfall in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average rainfall in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in March: 58mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).

Average snowfall in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average snowfall in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are August and September (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.1 days).

Average UV index in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average UV index in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).

Average visibility in March - Colac Bay, New Zealand
Average visibility in March
Colac Bay, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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