March verdict

Hamilton (New Zealand), New Zealand in March

Weather score49Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 5.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 92mm, so some wet days are possible.

March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

23°C

Rain

92mm

Sun

5.6h

Sea

20°C

Weather score

49

Mixed

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 92mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 20°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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March23°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.

March92mm average rain

March sits on the drier side of Hamilton (New Zealand)'s year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

March5.6 hours average sun

March sits close to Hamilton (New Zealand)'s yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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March20°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 20°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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March49 weather score

March scores above Hamilton (New Zealand)'s yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March

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

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