Palmerston North in march: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Palmerston North in march 2025
The weather in Palmerston North in march comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout march
good weather
Weather at 6am
54°F
Fog
46% of time
13%
13%
12%
Weather at 12pm
68°F
Clear/Sunny
41% of time
23%
21%
9%
Weather at 6pm
59°F
Clear/Sunny
43% of time
24%
24%
9%
Weather at 3am
54°F
46%
15%
14%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Palmerston North in march
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Palmerston North in march.
The climate of Palmerston North in march is good
the weather in Palmerston North in march is rather dry (with 3.6in of rainfall over 5 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in february it receives an average of 3in of rainfall over 4 days.
The climate quite good there the month of march. The thermometer averaged maximum of 68°F. The minimum is 54°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in march in Palmerston North is 61°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Palmerston North in march with a maximum record of 79°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2015. You can hope to have about 25 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 81% of the month.
On this month of march, day length in Palmerston North is generally 12:23. The sun rises at 07:15 and sunset is at 19:38.
With a good weather, this month is a good time to go in Palmerston North.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Palmerston North in march
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of march.
| March | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 68°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 79°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2015) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 25 day(s) (81%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (15%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.3in (2021) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 95% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.58km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||||
| UV index | 5 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:15 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:38 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:23 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in march | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last march?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Palmerston North in march 2024:
50°F to 68°F
56°F to 70°F
67°F to 70°F
65°F to 68°F
54°F to 61°F
50°F to 61°F
49°F to 67°F
63°F to 68°F
54°F to 68°F
47°F to 65°F
59°F to 67°F
59°F to 68°F
63°F to 67°F
54°F to 65°F
56°F to 61°F
49°F to 59°F
56°F to 65°F
56°F to 63°F
47°F to 61°F
43°F to 61°F
41°F to 63°F
47°F to 67°F
50°F to 65°F
56°F to 67°F
56°F to 65°F
61°F to 68°F
58°F to 65°F
58°F to 63°F
50°F to 58°F
54°F to 61°F
45°F to 61°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in march
Cities near Palmerston North:
| Waitārere Beach in march | good weather |
| Levin in march | good weather |
| Wanganui in march | good weather |
| Masterton in march | good weather |
| Castlepoint in march | good weather |
| Paraparaumu in march | good weather |
| Porangahau in march | perfect weather |
| Porirua in march | good weather |
| Wellington in march | good weather |
| Hastings in march | perfect weather |
| Tongariro National Park in march | tolerable weather |
| Hawera in march | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in march.
Palmerston North
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Weather data for Palmerston North in march:
Weather data for Palmerston North for march are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Palmerston North. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Palmerston North can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Palmerston North.