Weather in March in Wellington
Are you planning a trip a to Wellington in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Wellington in March?
Wellington is a region in New Zealand. March in Wellington generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C and nighttime temperatures around 14°C in Wellington.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Wellington with an average of 63 mm to high rainfall in Otaki with 102 mm.Average sunshine
Wellington enjoys a balanced 189 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For a closer look at March's conditions in Wellington, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Wellington's yearly weather, check out our Wellington climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Wellington?
Wellington
In March Wellington generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Lower Hutt
In March Lower Hutt generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Martinborough
In March Martinborough generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Masterton
In March Masterton 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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Paraparaumu Beach
In March Paraparaumu Beach generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Wellington, in New Zealand.
Is March the best time to visit Wellington?
We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Wellington. Typically, the climate in Wellington is pleasant. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, January, February and March provide pleasant weather in Wellington. On the other hand, the month of June tends to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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