Whakapapa Village weather in March (Waikato, New Zealand)

What does the weather outlook for Whakapapa Village look like in March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of March in Whakapapa Village typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. March is part of the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 18°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Whakapapa Village in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

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 moderate temperatures January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Whakapapa Village, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 114 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Turangi, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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.

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Whakapapa Village, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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