March weather forecast
Oratia, New Zealand

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Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a pleasant month in Oratia, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.1°C (70°F) and 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into March notes an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.1°C (70°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 22.5°C (72.5°F) in February. Oratia registers an average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) throughout March, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Oratia 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 March, the average length of the day in Oratia, New Zealand, is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, 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

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Oratia?

In Oratia, 21.1°C (70°F) is the average high-temperature and 16.4°C (61.5°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the least humid month in Oratia?

January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Oratia.

What is the average humidity in March in Oratia?

In March, the average relative humidity in Oratia, New Zealand, is 77%.

What is the driest month in Oratia?

The months with the least rainfall in Oratia, New Zealand, are January through March Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 34mm (1.34") of rain.

How many days does it rain in March in Oratia?

In Oratia, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Oratia?

In March, the average day length in Oratia is 12h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Oratia?

On the first day of March in Oratia, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Oratia?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Oratia?

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Oratia?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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Average pressure in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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Average wind speed in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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Average humidity in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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Average rainfall days in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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Average UV index in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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Average visibility in March
Oratia, New Zealand

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).

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