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March Weather in Pahiatua, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Pahiatua, New Zealand hovers around 16°C (61°F). Expect chilly nights with minimums dropping to 4°C (40°F), while daytime highs can reach up to 25°C (76°F). This month sees an average precipitation of 69 mm (2.7 in) spread over 9 days, contributing to a comfortable average humidity of 75%. Plan accordingly for a blend of cozy and pleasant conditions!

March Temperature in Pahiatua

In March in Pahiatua, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F), with maximums reaching 25°C (76°F) and minimums dropping as low as 4°C (40°F). This pleasant weather makes Pahiatua an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Pahiatua, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pahiatua, March typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Pahiatua generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

March Precipitation in Pahiatua

In Pahiatua in March, the precipitation amount is 69 mm (2.7 in) spread over 9 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Pahiatua

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pahiatua, 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 Pahiatua, March typically receives around 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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March Humidity in Pahiatua

In Pahiatua 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 Pahiatua

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pahiatua, 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 Pahiatua is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Pahiatua

In Pahiatua 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 Pahiatua.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pahiatua for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pahiatua 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 Pahiatua typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Pahiatua 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 Pahiatua Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pahiatua, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)75%extreme
February Weather17°C (63°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)76%extreme
March Weather16°C (61°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)75%very high
April Weather13°C (56°F)113 mm (4.4 inches)77%high
May Weather11°C (52°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)82%moderate
June Weather9°C (49°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)83%low
July Weather8°C (47°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)83%moderate
August Weather9°C (48°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)81%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)80%high
October Weather12°C (53°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)79%very high
November Weather14°C (57°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)78%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)75%extreme

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