March Weather in Pukerua Bay, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Pukerua Bay, New Zealand is a comfortable 16°C (61°F), with a minimum of 9°C (49°F) and a maximum of 21°C (70°F). Expect some rain, as precipitation averages 107 mm (4.2 in) over 12 days, resulting in a high average humidity of 79%. Get ready for a delightful mix of warmth and refreshing showers!

March Temperature in Pukerua Bay

In March in Pukerua Bay, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 21°C (70°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 9°C (49°F). This mild climate makes Pukerua Bay an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy pleasant weather during their visit.

March Weather in Pukerua Bay: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Pukerua Bay, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pukerua Bay, March typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (49°F).

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

March Precipitation in Pukerua Bay

In Pukerua Bay in March, the precipitation amount is 107 mm (4.2 in) spread over 12 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Pukerua Bay

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pukerua Bay, 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 Pukerua Bay, March typically receives around 107 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

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

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March Humidity in Pukerua Bay

In Pukerua Bay in March humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a warm, moist embrace, making travel a bit more challenging as the air tends to weigh heavily, but it also offers a refreshing atmosphere perfect for exploring local sights and enjoying nature.

March Average Humidity in Pukerua Bay

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pukerua Bay, 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 Pukerua Bay is approximately 79%, 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 Pukerua Bay

In Pukerua Bay 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 Pukerua Bay.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pukerua Bay for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pukerua Bay 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 Pukerua Bay typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Pukerua Bay 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 Pukerua Bay Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pukerua Bay, 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 (62°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (63°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	79%	extreme
March Weather	16°C (61°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	79%	very high
April Weather	14°C (58°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	80%	high
May Weather	13°C (55°F)	131 mm (5.1 inches)	84%	moderate
June Weather	11°C (52°F)	126 mm (4.9 inches)	86%	low
July Weather	10°C (50°F)	155 mm (6.1 inches)	86%	low
August Weather	10°C (50°F)	156 mm (6.1 inches)	83%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (51°F)	151 mm (5.9 inches)	83%	high
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	82%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	16°C (61°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	81%	extreme