Mosgiel weather in March (Otago, New Zealand)

Thinking of visiting Mosgiel in March? Check the weather first! Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Mosgiel includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 18°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Mosgiel in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 143 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mosgiel, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 13°C *  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 143 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

* Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (13 KM, 8 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 Mosgiel, 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 13°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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Mosgiel.

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