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Owaka Weather in March

Owaka in March sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 78 mm (3.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Owaka in March

On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Owaka in March

Temperatures in Owaka in March top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Owaka in March

With about 143 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February typically offers the best weather for Owaka.

Owaka Temperature in March

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
143 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
39% *
* Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (71 KM, 44 Miles).

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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 Owaka in March

For Owaka 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Owaka in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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