March weather forecast
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

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Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a pleasant month in Waitakaruru, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.4°C (61.5°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

During March, the average high-temperature is a still agreeable 20.3°C (68.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. In Waitakaruru, the nocturnal temperatures throughout March show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at an enjoyable 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March through May and July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Waitakaruru, in March, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. In Waitakaruru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180 days and collects up to 716mm (28.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Waitakaruru, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of March, in Waitakaruru, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Waitakaruru, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. 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 are the temperatures in Waitakaruru in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Waitakaruru during March are 20.3°C (68.5°F) and 16.4°C (61.5°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Waitakaruru?

March through May and July, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Waitakaruru, New Zealand.

What is the average humidity in March in Waitakaruru?

The average relative humidity in March in Waitakaruru, New Zealand, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Waitakaruru in March?

In Waitakaruru, New Zealand, in March, during 14.7 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Waitakaruru?

On the first day of March in Waitakaruru, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm NZDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waitakaruru have in March?

In Waitakaruru, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Waitakaruru?

January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Waitakaruru, New Zealand.

How high is the UV index in March in Waitakaruru?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Waitakaruru is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average temperature in March - Waitakaruru, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in March: 20.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.2°C).

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Average pressure in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average pressure in March - Waitakaruru, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in March: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and September (1014.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average wind speed in March - Waitakaruru, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (21.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.5km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average humidity in March - Waitakaruru, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, May and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average rainfall in March - Waitakaruru, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in March: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (37mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in March - Waitakaruru, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.6 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in March - Waitakaruru, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average UV index in March - Waitakaruru, 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 months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in March - Waitakaruru, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Waitakaruru, New Zealand

Average visibility in March - Waitakaruru, 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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Waitakaruru, New Zealand

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