Lake Kaniere weather in March (New Zealand)

How does the weather in Lake Kaniere usually fare in March? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Lake Kaniere includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Daytime temperatures hover around 17°C, while nights can cool down to about 10°C.

Precipitation

Lake Kaniere in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 256 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 173 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Kaniere climate page with graphs.

 

Lake Kaniere, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 256 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 173 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Hokitika, New Zealand (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Lake Kaniere, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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