Waitara Weather in March

What's the weather like in Waitara (Taranaki) in March 2024?

The climate in Waitara during March can be summarized as mild and wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Waitara and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Waitara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.9°C 69.5°F
Nightly temperature 12°C 53.5°F
Average temperature 16.4°C 61.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 139 mm 5.5 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 18.8°C 65.9°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average March is the 4th driest month of the year in Waitara with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Waitara

Waitara average temperature in March

March rainfall

Waitara average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Waitara 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 Waitara in March 2024.

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Waitara weather stats

Waitara weather statistics
Hottest month: February 21.8°C 71.2°F
Driest month: February 114mm 4.5ins
Sunniest month: February 8hrs
Coldest month: July 12.5°C 54.5°F
Wettest month: July 185mm 7.3ins
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