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March Weather in Otatara, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Otatara, New Zealand is a mild 14°C (58°F), with a minimum dipping to 6°C (42°F) and a maximum reaching 25°C (77°F). Expect 85 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, resulting in an average humidity of 84%. Enjoy the cozy ambiance this season brings!

March Temperature in Otatara

In March in Otatara, the average temperature is 14°C (58°F). The maximum can reach 25°C (77°F), while the minimum can be as low as 6°C (42°F). This pleasant weather makes Otatara an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing during this time of year.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Otatara, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Otatara, March typically has an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Otatara 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 Otatara

In Otatara in March, the precipitation amount is 85 mm (3.4 in) over the course of 12 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Otatara

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Otatara, 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 Otatara, March typically receives around 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Otatara

In Otatara in March humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making every step feel sluggish and damp, which can be uncomfortable for traveling.

March Average Humidity in Otatara

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Otatara, 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 Otatara is approximately 84%, 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 Otatara

In Otatara in March, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Otatara.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Otatara for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Otatara 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 Otatara typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Otatara 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 Otatara Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Otatara, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (60°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)83%extreme
February Weather15°C (59°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)82%extreme
March Weather14°C (58°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)84%very high
April Weather12°C (54°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)84%moderate
May Weather10°C (50°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)85%moderate
June Weather8°C (46°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)85%low
July Weather7°C (46°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)85%low
August Weather8°C (47°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)84%moderate
September Weather9°C (49°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)83%moderate
October Weather11°C (52°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)82%very high
November Weather13°C (55°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)82%very high
December Weather14°C (58°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)83%extreme

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