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Plimmerton Weather in March

March in Plimmerton brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Plimmerton in March

March is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Plimmerton in March

Expect highs of 18°C (64°F) in Plimmerton in March, with nights dropping to around 14°C (57°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Plimmerton in March

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

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.

Plimmerton Temperature in March

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (28 KM, 17 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 Plimmerton in March

For Plimmerton 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Plimmerton 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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