Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a cool 12.1°C (53.8°F), closely following the temperature pattern of February. During the nights in March, Rangitata Island observes an average low-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F).Humidity
In Rangitata Island, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.Rainfall
In Rangitata Island, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 1917mm (75.47") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Rangitata Island are January through December. The month with the least snowfall is March, when snow falls for 1.7 days and typically aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 7:26 pm NZDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Rangitata Island is 7.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Rangitata Island?
What is the average humidity in March in Rangitata Island?
How many days does it rain in March in Rangitata Island?
When it does not snow in Rangitata Island?
How many days does it snow in March in Rangitata Island?
How many hours of daylight does Rangitata Island have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Rangitata Island?
How many hours of sunshine does Rangitata Island have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Rangitata Island?
Average temperature in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in March: 12.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (13.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (2.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 5.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-3.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average pressure in March: 1017.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and October (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
Average rainfall in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in March: 130mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (106mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in March: 31mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (1245mm).
The month with the least snowfall is March (31mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in March: 42
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in March
Rangitata Island, New Zealand
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
