March Weather in Wairakei

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Wairakei, New Zealand, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 15°C (60°F). Highs can soar to 24°C (76°F), while lows may dip to 7°C (44°F). Typically, the humidity level in Wairakei throughout March hovers around 71%.

7°C (44°F)

Minimum temperature

15°C (60°F)

Average temperature

24°C (76°F)

Maximum temperature

71%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Wairakei averages 110 mm (4.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 18 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 12 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 40% probability of sunny days during this period.

110 mm (4.3 inches)

Precipitation

12 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 12 minutes

Sunshine hours

40%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Wairakei 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 10 8 6 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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