Nelson weather in March (Nelson Region, New Zealand)
What kind of weather does March bring to Nelson? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
The weather in Nelson during March is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. March ushers in the summer season. Anticipate monthly maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 12°C.
Precipitation
Nelson in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.
Average sunshine
The month enjoys around 230 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.
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Nelson, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
99 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
230 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Nelson, 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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