Geraldine Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Geraldine in March? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Geraldine in March

This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Geraldine in March

March in Geraldine is generally perfect, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Geraldine in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Geraldine Temperature in March

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Timaru, New Zealand (33 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Geraldine 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Geraldine in March

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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

More climate data for Geraldine

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