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Linkwater Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Linkwater in March? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Linkwater in March

Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Linkwater in March

Linkwater in March has perfect weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 11°C (52°F). The summer season is characteristic of March. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Linkwater in March

There are approximately 230 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

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Linkwater Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (48 KM, 30 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 Linkwater in March

For Linkwater in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Linkwater in March

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

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

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