Paraparaumu Weather in March

March in Paraparaumu brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Paraparaumu in March

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 96 mm (3.8 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 Paraparaumu in March

March in Paraparaumu sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Paraparaumu in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 189 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February and March typically offer the best weather for Paraparaumu.

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Paraparaumu Temperature in March

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (50 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Paraparaumu in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Paraparaumu in March

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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More climate data for Paraparaumu

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