Rolleston weather in March (Canterbury, New Zealand)
How is March weather typically in Rolleston? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
Experience perfect weather in Rolleston during March, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 21°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 11°C.
Precipitation
Rolleston in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. With little chance of rain, you can enjoy uninterrupted adventures. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 191 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a prime time to visit Rolleston. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rolleston climate page with graphs.
Rolleston, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
21°C
Water Temperature
14°C *
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
53 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
191 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Where to go in New Zealand in March
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Rolleston, 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. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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