March weather forecast
Tahora, New Zealand

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a pleasant month in Tahora, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.6°C (58.3°F) and an average high of 20°C (68°F).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, the average high-temperature rests at a still pleasant 20°C (68°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout March nights, Tahora experiences a consistent temperature average of 14.6°C (58.3°F).

Humidity

January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Tahora.

Rainfall

In Tahora, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. In Tahora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.4 days and collects up to 878mm (34.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:15 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Tahora, New Zealand, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in March translates into these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?
The average high-temperature, in March, in Tahora, is 20°C (68°F), while the average low-temperature is 14.6°C (58.3°F).
What is the least humid month?
January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 78%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Tahora, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Tahora have in March?
The average day length in March in Tahora is 12h and 20min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:15 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In Tahora, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in March: 20°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in March: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in March: 15.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (14.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in March: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (38mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.7 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Tahora, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Tahora, 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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