March Weather in Ashhurst, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Ashhurst, New Zealand hovers around 16°C (61°F). Expect cool evenings with a minimum temperature of 5°C (41°F), while daytime highs can reach up to 25°C (78°F). Prepare for some rain, as precipitation averages around 85 mm (3.4 in) over 11 days. Keep in mind the average humidity is a comfortable 75%, making it a pleasant month to explore!

March Temperature in Ashhurst

In March in Ashhurst, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). The maximum can reach 25°C (78°F) and the minimum can be as low as 5°C (41°F). This mild weather makes it a great time to explore outdoor attractions and enjoy local activities.

March Weather in Ashhurst: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Ashhurst, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ashhurst, March typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (78°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ashhurst generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Ashhurst

In Ashhurst in March, the precipitation amount is 85 mm (3.4 in) over the course of 11 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Ashhurst

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ashhurst, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ashhurst, March typically receives around 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Ashhurst

In Ashhurst in March humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a warm, muggy embrace, making traveling somewhat uncomfortable as you may find yourself constantly adjusting your clothing and seeking shade to escape the sticky air.

March Average Humidity in Ashhurst

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ashhurst, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Ashhurst is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Ashhurst

In Ashhurst in March, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ashhurst.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ashhurst for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ashhurst in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Ashhurst typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Ashhurst March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Ashhurst Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ashhurst varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Ashhurst, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ashhurst, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	75%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (64°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	16°C (61°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	75%	very high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	77%	high
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	82%	moderate
June Weather	9°C (49°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	83%	low
July Weather	9°C (48°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	83%	moderate
August Weather	9°C (48°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	81%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	80%	high
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	113 mm (4.5 inches)	79%	very high
November Weather	14°C (58°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	78%	extreme
December Weather	16°C (62°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	75%	extreme