Average Temperatures in March for New Zealand
Average temperatures for March at cities and towns around New Zealand are listed below.
You can jump to a separate table for places on the North Island and South Island.
The tables give the month's long-term historical averages for maximum and minimum temperatures, in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit, based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.
North Island
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 58 | Auckland | 22 | 14 |
| 73 | 55 | Gisborne | 23 | 13 |
| 73 | 53 | Hamilton | 23 | 11 |
| 73 | 58 | Kaitaia | 23 | 14 |
| 71 | 51 | Masterton | 22 | 11 |
| 73 | 55 | Napier | 23 | 13 |
| 70 | 55 | New Plymouth | 21 | 13 |
| 71 | 52 | Palmerston North | 22 | 11 |
| 70 | 52 | Rotorua | 21 | 11 |
| 69 | 49 | Taupo | 20 | 10 |
| 73 | 56 | Tauranga | 23 | 14 |
| 71 | 55 | Wanganui | 21 | 13 |
| 66 | 55 | Wellington | 19 | 13 |
| 73 | 58 | Whangarei | 23 | 15 |
South Island
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 45 | Alexandra | 22 | 7 |
| 71 | 50 | Blenheim | 22 | 10 |
| 69 | 51 | Christchurch | 21 | 10 |
| 63 | 50 | Dunedin | 17 | 10 |
| 65 | 51 | Hokitika | 19 | 10 |
| 63 | 46 | Invercargill | 17 | 8 |
| 65 | 53 | Kaikoura | 19 | 12 |
| 66 | 43 | Lake Tekapo | 19 | 6 |
| 65 | 43 | Manapouri - Te Anau | 18 | 6 |
| 64 | 48 | Milford Sound | 18 | 9 |
| 64 | 44 | Mt Cook, Hermitage | 18 | 7 |
| 70 | 52 | Nelson | 21 | 11 |
| 66 | 45 | Queenstown | 19 | 7 |
| 67 | 47 | Timaru | 20 | 8 |
| 66 | 53 | Westport | 19 | 11 |
Reference
NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research). Climate Data and Activities.