Kaiapoi Weather in March

What's the weather like in Kaiapoi (Canterbury) in March 2024?

The climate in Kaiapoi during March can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

March is in the fall / autumn in Kaiapoi and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Kaiapoi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.3°C 68.5°F
Nightly temperature 10.2°C 50.3°F
Average temperature 15.2°C 59.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 60 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 14.5°C 58°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average March is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kaiapoi with around 60mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Kaiapoi

Kaiapoi average temperature in March

March rainfall

Kaiapoi average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Kaiapoi average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kaiapoi in March 2024.

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Kaiapoi weather stats

Kaiapoi weather statistics
Hottest month: January 22.1°C 71.8°F
Driest month: February 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: February 7.3hrs
Coldest month: July 10.7°C 51.3°F
Wettest month: July 70mm 2.8ins
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