Waikato weather in March
Are you planning a trip to Waikato in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Waikato in March?
Waikato is a region in New Zealand. March in Waikato generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. In March, it is summer.
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Whakapapa Village at 18°C to warm in Pukekohe East at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Pukekohe East and 8°C in Whakapapa Village.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Huntly with an average of 72 mm to high rainfall in Whakapapa Village with 114 mm. In Taupo, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year. The city Taupo usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Waikato in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Waikato climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Waikato?
Average weather in Taupo
In March Taupo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Hamilton
In March Hamilton generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Whitianga
In March Whitianga generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Cambridge
In March Cambridge generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Coromandel Town
In March Coromandel Town generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Waikato?
We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Waikato with overall perfect weather in Taupo. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and March offering mostly perfect weather in Taupo. On the other hand, the months of June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.
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