Richmond weather in March (Tasman, New Zealand)

What can you expect from the weather in Richmond during March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Richmond generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. March falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Richmond in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.

 

Richmond, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in March

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

So, what should you wear in Richmond in March?

For visitors traveling to Richmond, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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