Is March a good time to visit New Zealand (Auckland)?

March is not an optimal month for New Zealand (Auckland) (Score: 69/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January and February.

How warm is it in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?

In March, New Zealand (Auckland) sees daily highs of 23°C. Nights cool to 16°C, with a daily average of 19°C.

How much rain falls in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?

In March, New Zealand (Auckland) receives an average of 71 mm of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.

How many sunshine hours does New Zealand (Auckland) get in March?

New Zealand (Auckland) averages 7 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.

How warm is the water in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?

Water temperature in New Zealand (Auckland) in March averages 21°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.

Is March a good time to visit New Zealand (Auckland)?

March is not an optimal month for New Zealand (Auckland) (Score: 69/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January and February.

How warm is it in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?

In March, New Zealand (Auckland) sees daily highs of 23°C. Nights cool to 16°C, with a daily average of 19°C.

How much rain falls in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?

In March, New Zealand (Auckland) receives an average of 71 mm of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.

How many sunshine hours does New Zealand (Auckland) get in March?

New Zealand (Auckland) averages 7 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.

How warm is the water in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?

Water temperature in New Zealand (Auckland) in March averages 21°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.

New Zealand (Auckland), New Zealand – March

New Zealand (Auckland) · March

Low season

New Zealand · Oceania

Max Temp

22.7°C

Min Temp

15.5°C

Sunshine

6.8 h/day

Rain Days

6 days

Water Temp

20.9°C

Rainfall

71.3 mm

Humidity

77%

Avg Temp

18.9°C

Post-season — prices falling after the travel period, beaches and attractions quieter.

March is an acceptable travel month for New Zealand (Auckland) — conditions are fine, though January and February offer even better weather.

Daytime temperatures reach up to 23°C, cooling to 16°C at night (daily average: 19°C). The sun shines an average of 7 hours per day; there are 6 rain days with 71 mm total. The sea is 21°C — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.

A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.

Neuseeländischer Sommer: Waiheke Island mit Weinbergen per Fähre in 35 Minuten, Sky Tower bei Sonnenuntergang, Harbour-Segeln. Beste Zeit für Tagesausflüge nach Northland.

Packing list for New Zealand (Auckland) in March

T-Shirts und kurze Hosen
Leichte Jacke für kühle Abende
Badezeug (Wasser ist noch etwas frisch)
Sonnencreme
Sonnenbrille
Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
Reiseapotheke

Frequently Asked Questions

Is March a good time to visit New Zealand (Auckland)?: March is not an optimal month for New Zealand (Auckland) (Score: 69/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January and February.
How warm is it in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?: In March, New Zealand (Auckland) sees daily highs of 23°C. Nights cool to 16°C, with a daily average of 19°C.
How much rain falls in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?: In March, New Zealand (Auckland) receives an average of 71 mm of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
How many sunshine hours does New Zealand (Auckland) get in March?: New Zealand (Auckland) averages 7 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.
How warm is the water in New Zealand (Auckland) in March?: Water temperature in New Zealand (Auckland) in March averages 21°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.