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Turangi Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Turangi in March? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Turangi in March

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Turangi in March

In March, expect pleasant temperatures in Turangi, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. March is part of summer. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Turangi in March

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances for Turangi.

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Turangi Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Turangi typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Turangi in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Turangi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Turangi historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Turangi spans 1993 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 11, 2013, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • Turangi experienced its chilliest March day on March 21, 1994, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
  • Turangi registered its coldest March night on March 4, 2014, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).

Best Places in New Zealand in March

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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 (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 Turangi in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Turangi in March

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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