Franz Josef weather in March (West Coast, New Zealand)
What is the weather forecast for Franz Josef in March? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In March, the weather in Franz Josef generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. During March, the summer season is in full swing. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 15°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.
Precipitation
Franz Josef in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 282 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Franz Josef climate page with graphs.
Franz Josef, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
282 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Where to go in New Zealand in March
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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