March verdict

Blueskin Bay, New Zealand in March

Weather score29Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 64mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

17°C

Rain

64mm

Sun

4.5h

Sea

14°C

Weather score

29

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 64mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Blueskin Bay, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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March17°C average high

March sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March64mm average rain

March is close to Blueskin Bay's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

March4.5 hours average sun

March sits close to Blueskin Bay's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and October to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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March14°C average sea

March sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJanuary to March

Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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March29 weather score

March sits close to Blueskin Bay's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.