March weather forecast
Swanson, New Zealand

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Swanson, is still a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.1°C (70°F) and min 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of March reveals an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.1°C (70°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. A modest decline from daytime high temperatures in Swanson is noticed in March, marking the average low at a comfortable 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Swanson 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

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 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 Swanson 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. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Swanson in March?
In Swanson, 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 are the least humid months in Swanson?
The months with the lowest humidity are January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.
What is the average humidity in March in Swanson?
In Swanson, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.
What is the driest month in Swanson?
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.
How much does it rain in Swanson in March?
In Swanson, New Zealand, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Swanson have in March?
In Swanson, the average day length in March is 12h and 20min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Swanson?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Swanson, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Swanson have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March in Swanson is 7.4h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Swanson?
The months with the highest UV index in Swanson are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in March in Swanson?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Swanson is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Swanson, New Zealand
Average temperature in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average pressure in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average wind speed in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average humidity in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average rainfall in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average UV index in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in March
Swanson, 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 - Swanson, New Zealand
Average visibility in March
Swanson, 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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