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Weather in March in The Bay of Islands

Planning a journey to the Bay of Islands this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in the Bay of Islands in March?

The Bay of Islands is a region in New Zealand. March in the Bay of Islands generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C and nighttime temperatures around 16°C in Paihia.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 90 mm in Paihia.

For a closer look at March's conditions in the Bay of Islands, see the map below. For a more detailed look at the Bay of Islands's yearly weather, check out our the Bay of Islands climate page.

Where to go in the Bay of Islands in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Bay of Islands on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 4 most popular destinations in the Bay of Islands?

Paihia

In March Paihia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Paihia
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
24°C 
17°C 
88 mm 
10 days 
23°C 
16°C 
90 mm 
13 days 
April   >> April
>>  
21°C 
14°C 
86 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Paihia

Russell

In March Russell generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Russell
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
24°C 
18°C 
88 mm 
10 days 
23°C 
16°C 
90 mm 
13 days 
April   >> April
>>  
21°C 
15°C 
87 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Russell

Kerikeri

In March Kerikeri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kerikeri
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
24°C 
17°C 
88 mm 
11 days 
23°C 
16°C 
91 mm 
14 days 
April   >> April
>>  
21°C 
14°C 
88 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Kerikeri

Opua

In March Opua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Opua
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
24°C 
17°C 
88 mm 
10 days 
23°C 
16°C 
90 mm 
13 days 
April   >> April
>>  
21°C 
14°C 
86 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Opua

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Bay of Islands, in New Zealand.

Is March the best time to visit the Bay of Islands?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit the Bay of Islands with overall perfect weather in Paihia. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Paihia. On the other hand, the weather in June, July and August tend to be unpleasant.

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