Whanganui in March
7.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 19°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.
19°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
9Rainy days (69 mm)
12:19 hDaylight
07:20Sunrise · 19:39 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 19°C
- Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in March is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C | 15°C | 69 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.4 |
| February | 20°C | 16°C | 67 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.7 |
| March | 19°C | 15°C | 69 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.3 |
| April | 17°C | 13°C | 98 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.6 |
| May | 15°C | 12°C | 97 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.2 |
| June | 13°C | 10°C | 108 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.7 |
| July | 12°C | 9°C | 105 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.5 |
| August | 12°C | 9°C | 102 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.5 |
| September | 13°C | 10°C | 98 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.8 |
| October | 15°C | 11°C | 107 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.9 |
| November | 16°C | 12°C | 90 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.4 |
| December | 18°C | 14°C | 100 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Whanganui in March?
Daytime highs average 19°C and nights about 15°C.
When is the best time to visit Whanganui?
The best months are February, January, March.