March weather forecast
Gibbston, New Zealand

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderate month in Gibbston, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15°C (59°F) and 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Temperature

March notes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15°C (59°F), subtly differing from February's 17°C (62.6°F). Gibbston in March experiences a low-temperature average of 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gibbston, in March, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Gibbston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 617mm (24.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months with snowfall. March is the first month it typically snows. Throughout March, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Gibbston, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.1 days and aggregates up to 223mm (8.78") of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Gibbston, New Zealand, is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 7:35 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Gibbston is 7.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Gibbston is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Gibbston?
In Gibbston, in March, the average high-temperature is 15°C (59°F), and the average low-temperature is 4.8°C (40.6°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Gibbston?
In Gibbston, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.
How many days does it rain in March in Gibbston?
In Gibbston, New Zealand, in March, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation.
When does it start to snow in Gibbston?
March is the first month it typically snows in Gibbston, New Zealand. Throughout March, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in March in Gibbston?
In Gibbston, New Zealand, the average day length in March is 12h and 24min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Gibbston?
On the first day of March in Gibbston, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 7:35 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in March in Gibbston?
In Gibbston, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.9h.
How high is the UV index in March in Gibbston?
In Gibbston, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average temperature in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in March: 15°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 4.8°C

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

Average pressure in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average pressure in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average wind speed in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (8.4km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (76%).

Average rainfall in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average rainfall in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in March: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average snowfall in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in March: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January and February (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March - Gibbston, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in March
Gibbston, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).

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