March Weather in Gisborne

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Gisborne, New Zealand, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 18°C (65°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (52°F). Typically, the humidity level in Gisborne throughout March hovers around 73%.

11°C (52°F)

Minimum temperature

18°C (65°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

73%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Gisborne averages 71 mm (2.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 18 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 21 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 32% probability of sunny days during this period.

71 mm (2.8 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 21 minutes

Sunshine hours

32%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Gisborne reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 4 7 9 10 9 8 5 3 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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