New Plymouth
March
Weather in New Plymouth for March 2026
Your guide to New Plymouth weather in March - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in New Plymouth at the beginning of March is 20 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 18.1 °C by the end of March.
The climate of New Plymouth in March is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days, and a total of 359.3 mm of precipitation.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
19
Dry days
12
Rainy days
0
Snow days
20°/11°
Temperatures
23 km/h
Avg max wind
77 %
Avg humidity
New Plymouth Weather March
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Temperatures trend during March in New Plymouth
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March weather in New Plymouth day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar. |  Sunny | 21° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Mar. |  Patchy rain possible | 21° /13° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /14° | 9.9 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Mar. |  Partly cloudy | 19° /12° | 2.8 mm | 5 | |
| 6 Mar. | Sunny | 19° /11° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Mar. | Sunny | 19° /10° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /12° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Mar. | Sunny | 21° /13° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Mar. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /13° | 22.1 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 20° /13° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Mar. | Light rain shower | 19° /13° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /13° | 3.1 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Mar. | Sunny | 19° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 18° /12° | 3.3 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Mar. | Light rain shower | 19° /12° | 2.4 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Mar. |  Torrential rain shower | 19° /14° | 30.6 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Mar. | Light rain shower | 20° /13° | 9.8 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Mar. |  Cloudy | 17° /12° | 4 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Mar. | Sunny | 19° /11° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 21 Mar. | Sunny | 18° /11° | 6.1 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /10° | 2.8 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 18° /12° | 4.8 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Mar. | Light rain shower | 19° /13° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /13° | 3.8 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Mar. |  Overcast | 19° /13° | 2.2 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Mar. | Light rain shower | 18° /11° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 17° /10° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Mar. | Cloudy | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for New Plymouth 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 New Plymouth forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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New Plymouth in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in New Plymouth during March?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 11°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in New Plymouth during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 359.3 mm is expected in New Plymouth during March, occurring over more than 12 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in New Plymouth during March?
The average wind speed in New Plymouth during March is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
March rainfall patterns in New Plymouth
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UV exposure in New Plymouth during March
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