March weather forecast
Glenorchy, New Zealand

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

In March, Glenorchy experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 17°C (62.6°F) in February to a moderate 15°C (59°F). Glenorchy throughout March, records an average low-temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Humidity

In Glenorchy, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout March, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. In Glenorchy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 617mm (24.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Glenorchy are March through November. March is the first month it typically snows in Glenorchy. Throughout March, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, in Glenorchy, there are 16.1 snowfall days, and 223mm (8.78") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of March in Glenorchy, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 7:38 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Glenorchy, New Zealand, is 7.9h.

UV index

In Glenorchy, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Glenorchy in March?

In Glenorchy, 15°C (59°F) is the average high-temperature and 4.8°C (40.6°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Glenorchy?

In March, the average relative humidity in Glenorchy, New Zealand, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Glenorchy?

In Glenorchy, during March, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Glenorchy?

March is the first month it typically snows in Glenorchy. Throughout March, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Glenorchy have in March?

In March, the average day length in Glenorchy is 12h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Glenorchy?

On the first day of March in Glenorchy, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 7:38 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Glenorchy?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Glenorchy is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Glenorchy?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index 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
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average temperature in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average pressure in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average pressure in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average wind speed in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average humidity in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average humidity in March - Glenorchy, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average rainfall in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average rainfall days in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average snowfall in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average snowfall in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average snowfall days in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average UV index in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average UV index in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in March - Glenorchy, 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).

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Average visibility in March
Glenorchy, New Zealand

Average visibility in March - Glenorchy, 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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