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Weather in Queenstown for March 2026

Your guide to Queenstown weather in March - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Queenstown during March is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.

    • Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Queenstown at the beginning of March is 17.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 16.4 °C by the end of March.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Queenstown in March brings notable rainfall, with an average of 19 rainy days and a total precipitation of 115 mm.

Average dry days
11
Dry days
Average rainy days
19
Rainy days
Average snowy days
1
Snow days
Average temperatures
17°/5°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
10 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
75 %
Avg humidity

Queenstown Weather March

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February
April
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
20°
2
Patchy rain possible
20°
3
Heavy rain at times
20°
4
Patchy rain possible
14°
5
Sunny
15°
6
Partly cloudy
18°
7
Patchy rain possible
16°
8
Partly cloudy
18°
9
Partly cloudy
19°
10
Heavy rain at times
19°
11
Cloudy
18°
12
Patchy rain possible
16°
13
Sunny
18°
14
Sunny
18°
15
Patchy rain possible
16°
16
Patchy rain possible
16°
17
Patchy rain possible
16°
18
Patchy rain possible
15°
19
Sunny
18°
20
Sunny
19°
21
Partly cloudy
17°
22
Sunny
18°
23
Partly cloudy
19°
24
Patchy rain possible
17°
25
Cloudy
17°
26
Cloudy
16°
27
Heavy rain at times
16°
28
Patchy rain possible
15°
29
Patchy rain possible
16°
30
Patchy rain possible
17°
31
Overcast
18°

Temperatures trend during March in Queenstown

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March weather in Queenstown day by day

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February April
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /7° 0.6 mm 0 cm
2 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /9° 1.1 mm 0 cm
3 Mar. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 20° /7° 2.9 mm 0 cm
4 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /5° 6.5 mm 0 cm
5 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 15° /4° 11 mm 0 cm
6 Mar. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 18° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
7 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /3° 3.5 mm 0 cm
8 Mar. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 18° /5° 2.8 mm 0 cm
9 Mar. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 19° /6° 12.6 mm 0 cm
10 Mar. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 19° /6° 1.7 mm 0 cm
11 Mar. Cloudy
Cloudy
 18° /6° 2.7 mm 0 cm
12 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /6° 3.7 mm 0 cm
13 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 18° /5° 5.7 mm 0 cm
14 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 18° /3° 0.1 mm 0 cm
15 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /5° 4 mm 0 cm
16 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /5° 2.6 mm 0 cm
17 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /5° 13.5 mm 0 cm
18 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 15° /3° 3.6 mm 0 cm
19 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 18° /3° 0.2 mm 0 cm
20 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 19° /6° 4.4 mm 0 cm
21 Mar. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 17° /5° 11.3 mm 0 cm
22 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 18° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
23 Mar. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 19° /6° 0.6 mm 0 cm
24 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /5° 0.8 mm 0 cm
25 Mar. Cloudy
Cloudy
 17° /5° 6.8 mm 0 cm
26 Mar. Cloudy
Cloudy
 16° /5° 0.2 mm 0 cm
27 Mar. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 16° /5° 5.5 mm 0 cm
28 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 15° /4° 5.4 mm 1 cm
29 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /4° 0.3 mm 0 cm
30 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /5° 0.5 mm 0 cm
31 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 18° /6° 0.3 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Queenstown in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Queenstown forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Queenstown in March - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Queenstown during March?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 5°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Queenstown during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 115 mm is expected in Queenstown during March, occurring over more than 19 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Queenstown in March 2026?
Queenstown typically sees 1.02 cm of snowfall during March.
What are the typical wind conditions in Queenstown during March?
The average wind speed in Queenstown during March is 10 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Queenstown snow forecast March 2026

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March rainfall patterns in Queenstown

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