Wanaka weather in March (Otago, New Zealand)
Will it be warm or cold in Wanaka this March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
Typically, March in Wanaka includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 16°C. At night, it falls to around 7°C.
Precipitation
Wanaka in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain.Average sunshine
With about 182 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Wanaka, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
112 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
182 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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