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Roxburgh Weather in March
March in Roxburgh averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Roxburgh in March
This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Roxburgh in March
March in Roxburgh brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Roxburgh.
Roxburgh Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Roxburgh Weather by Month
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Best Places in New Zealand in March
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Roxburgh in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Roxburgh in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque5/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Roxburgh 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in March
Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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