March Rainfall and Precipitation in Hawke's Bay
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand in March.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Hawke's Bay precipitation in March: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Hawke's Bay, New Zealand receive in March?
Rainfall in Napier during March is on the lighter side, averaging about 71 mm (2.8 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand in March?
Napier sees roughly 10 days rainy days during March.
Is March part of the rainy season in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?
No. March sits outside the typical rainy season in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in March in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?
Looking at our data, Wairoa tops the wettest-cities list in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand for March, with monthly rainfall averaging 96 mm (3.8 in).
What is the driest city in March in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?
Havelock North is the driest city we have data for in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand in March, with monthly rainfall close to 64 mm (2.5 in).
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