March Weather in Waipu, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Waipu, New Zealand, the average temperature in March is a pleasant 20°C (68°F). Expect temperatures to vary, with a minimum of 14°C (57°F) and a maximum of 25°C (77°F). During this month, you might encounter precipitation totaling 80 mm (3.1 in) over approximately 11 days, while average humidity settles around 74%.

March Temperature in Waipu

In March in Waipu, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach 25°C (77°F) and minimums can be as low as 14°C (57°F). This moderate climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Waipu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Waipu, March typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).

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

March Precipitation in Waipu

In Waipu in March, the precipitation amount is 80 mm (3.1 in) spread over a duration of 11 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Waipu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Waipu, 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 Waipu, March typically receives around 80 mm (3.1 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 Waipu

In Waipu in March humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make outdoor activities feel exhausting, prompting travelers to seek shade and hydration more often.

March Average Humidity in Waipu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Waipu, 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 Waipu is approximately 74%, 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 Waipu

In Waipu in March, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Waipu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Waipu for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Waipu 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 Waipu typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Waipu 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 Waipu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Waipu, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (68°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (69°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	80 mm (3.1 inches)	74%	very high
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	74%	high
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	80%	moderate
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	82%	moderate
July Weather	13°C (55°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	83%	moderate
August Weather	13°C (56°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	80%	moderate
September Weather	13°C (56°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	80%	high
October Weather	15°C (59°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	80%	very high
November Weather	17°C (62°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	80%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	78%	extreme