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Papakura weather in March (Auckland Region, New Zealand)

Curious about the climate in Papakura this March? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Papakura during March to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 16°C.

Precipitation

Papakura in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Average windspeed

Average wind conditions reach 4 m/s in March. This creates refreshing weather with moderate wind that is clearly felt. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily weather ranges from gentle winds to more active, windy conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a prime time to visit Papakura. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Papakura, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s *  
SunshineSunshine 189 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (14 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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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).

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So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Papakura, 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 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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