Taupo Weather in March

What's the weather like in Taupo (Waikato) in March 2024?

The climate in Taupo during March can be summarized as mild and damp.

March is in the fall / autumn in Taupo and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

Taupo weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.8°C 69.4°F
Nightly temperature 9.7°C 49.4°F
Average temperature 15.2°C 59.4°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 107 mm 4.2 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 20.2°C 68.3°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 6.5kph 4 mph

On average March is the 5th driest month of the year in Taupo with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Taupo

Taupo average temperature in March

March rainfall

Taupo average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Taupo 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 Taupo in March 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in March

UV index Best time to go?

Taupo weather stats

Taupo weather statistics
Hottest month: January 22.5°C 72.5°F
Driest month: April 89mm 3.5ins
Sunniest month: February 7.3hrs
Coldest month: July 10.5°C 50.9°F
Wettest month: December 132mm 5.2ins
Map showing location of Taupo (-38.68333, 176.08333) Taupo map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top New Zealand locations