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Weather in March in Northland

Are you planning a trip a to Northland in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Northland in March?

Northland is a region in New Zealand. March in Northland generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Opononi at 22°C to warm in Mangonui at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Mangonui and 16°C in Opononi.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Matakohe with an average of 72 mm to moderate rainfall in Matauri Bay with 96 mm.

For specific regional insights in Northland for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Northland climate page.

Where to go in Northland in March

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 5 most popular destinations in Northland?

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

Whangarei

In March Whangarei 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.

Whangarei
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 
83 mm 
11 days 
23°C 
16°C 
80 mm 
15 days 
April   >> April
>>  
21°C 
14°C 
78 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Whangarei

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

Mangawhai

In March Mangawhai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Mangawhai
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 
82 mm 
9 days 
23°C 
17°C 
78 mm 
12 days 
April   >> April
>>  
21°C 
15°C 
83 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Mangawhai

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

Is March the best time to visit Northland?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Northland with overall perfect weather in Paihia.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, November and December provide perfect weather in Paihia. On the other hand, the weather in June, July and August tend to be unpleasant.

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