Alexandra Weather in March

March in Alexandra brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Alexandra in March

You can typically expect 8 days of rain this month, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Alexandra in March

March in Alexandra sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Alexandra in March

The city usually sees around 187 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Alexandra itself, February generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Alexandra Temperature in March

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (62 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Alexandra in March

For Alexandra in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Alexandra in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Alexandra's climate page.

More climate data for Alexandra

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