Lake Tekapo in march: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Lake Tekapo in march 2025
The weather in Lake Tekapo in the month of march comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout march
tolerable weather 243.3cm
Weather at 6am
45°F
Clear/Sunny
31% of time
22%
20%
10%
Weather at 12pm
56°F
Clear/Sunny
44% of time
30%
13%
7%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Clear/Sunny
38% of time
31%
13%
9%
Weather at 3am
41°F
30%
17%
17%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Lake Tekapo in march
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Lake Tekapo in march.
The climate of Lake Tekapo in march is tolerable
The climate in march in Lake Tekapo is wet (with 9.4in of rainfall over 7 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in february it receives an average of 9.4in of rainfall over 6 days.
The climate is relatively cool in this location the month of march, but it is liveable by dressing warm. The high seasonal norm is 58°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 45°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in march in Lake Tekapo is 50°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Lake Tekapo in march with a maximum record of 74°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 25°F in 2020. You can expect to have about 4 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 13% of the month.
On this month of march, day length in Lake Tekapo is generally 12:25. The sun rises at 07:34 and sets at 19:59.
With proper weather, this month is okay (but not good) to go in that area.
March: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in march, there are destinations with better weather than Lake Tekapo:
In march, Porangahau and Hastings have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Rotorua, Wellington and Tauranga have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Lake Tekapo in march
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the last years of march.
| March | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 74°F (2013) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 25°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 14km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 9.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 10.7in (2019) | ||||
| Snowfall | 243.3cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 91% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.47km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:34 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:59 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:25 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in march | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last march?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Lake Tekapo in march 2024:
41°F to 50°F
40°F to 50°F
41°F to 47°F
31°F to 40°F
27°F to 36°F
32°F to 45°F
38°F to 47°F
36°F to 49°F
36°F to 50°F
40°F to 49°F
45°F to 52°F
41°F to 47°F
45°F to 49°F
32°F to 36°F
31°F to 34°F
22°F to 34°F
40°F to 43°F
32°F to 45°F
34°F to 49°F
32°F to 43°F
38°F to 49°F
34°F to 43°F
34°F to 45°F
36°F to 47°F
38°F to 43°F
40°F to 41°F
34°F to 38°F
29°F to 34°F
20°F to 38°F
41°F to 50°F
38°F to 45°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in march
Cities near Lake Tekapo:
| McKenzie Beach in march | tolerable weather |
| Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in march | tolerable weather |
| Franz Josef / Waiau in march | tolerable weather |
| Lake Ohau in march | tolerable weather |
| Timaru in march | tolerable weather |
| Ashburton in march | good weather |
| Haast in march | tolerable weather |
| Saint Bathans in march | tolerable weather |
| Oamaru in march | good weather |
| Hokitika in march | tolerable weather |
| Wanaka in march | tolerable weather |
| Roys Peak in march | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in march.
Lake Tekapo
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Weather data for Lake Tekapo in march:
Weather data for Lake Tekapo for march are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Lake Tekapo. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Lake Tekapo 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 Lake Tekapo.