Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
Oratia marks the start of March with an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.1°C (70°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from February's 22.5°C (72.5°F). Consistently, Oratia reports average nighttime temperatures of 16.4°C (61.5°F) during March, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
January through March are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of rain.Daylight
In Oratia, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm NZDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Oratia is 7.4h.UV index
January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Oratia, New Zealand. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during March leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the highest UV index?
How high is the UV index in March?
Average temperature in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in March: 21.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average pressure in March: 1018.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in March: 15.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (14km/h).
Average humidity in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in March: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (73mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and March (34mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in March: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.7 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in March: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
