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Anakiwa Weather in March

In Anakiwa, March brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Anakiwa in March

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Anakiwa in March

March in Anakiwa is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 12°C (54°F). This month falls in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Anakiwa in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 230 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Anakiwa.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Anakiwa.

Anakiwa Temperature in March

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Anakiwa in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Anakiwa in March

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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