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Hira Weather in March

March in Hira typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Hira in March

Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. 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 Hira in March

Weather in Hira is at its perfect in March. Highs reach 20°C (68°F), while nights settle around 12°C (54°F). The summer season is characteristic of March. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Hira in March

The month enjoys around 230 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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

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Hira Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Hira 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Hira in March

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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