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Visiting Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand in March

March is one of the best months to visit Waiheke Island for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Waiheke Island for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into April.

As summer starts to wind down in March, the weather remains warm and pleasant for beach activities. Swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving are still enjoyable, while the consistent winds make windsurfing and kitesurfing popular among visitors. Also consider visiting Waiheke Island in one of the other best months of January, February, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Waiheke Island in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Waiheke Island.

March has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Can you swim in Waiheke Island in March?

Probably not, March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Waiheke Island for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 18°C (65°F).

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Waiheke Island?

Yes, March is a good time for a holiday in Waiheke Island.

March has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Waiheke Island for prolonged periods of time.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Waiheke Island warm in March?

Yes, Waiheke Island is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Waiheke Island in March is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Waiheke Island in March is 19°C (65°F). The average temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Waiheke Island in March?

The average day light hours per day in Waiheke Island in March are 12.3. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Waiheke Island in March

As summer starts to wind down in March, the crowds at Waiheke Island's beaches begin to thin out. The weather is still generally warm and pleasant, but there are fewer people on the beaches compared to January and February. There are no public holidays or major events in March, so the beaches are generally less crowded.

Temperature in Waiheke Island in March

The weather in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into April. The average maximum temperature in Waiheke Island in March is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Waiheke Island in March is 19°C (65°F). The average temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Waiheke Island in March is 15°C (59°F). The minimum temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Waiheke Island in March

The days in March are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into April. March has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into April. During March the average day light hours are 12.3 per day in Waiheke Island. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Waiheke Island in March is typically 8.6 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Waiheke Island in March

The average sea water temperature in Waiheke Island in March is 18.2°C (64.8°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in March is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into April.

Humidity in Waiheke Island in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Waiheke Island in March is 16°C (61°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Waiheke Island in March is typically 92.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 92% in the previous month and 94.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Waiheke Island in March is typically 76.8%. The average relative humidity is 76.2% in the previous month and 80.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Waiheke Island in March

The average maximum wind speed in Waiheke Island in March is typically 27KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Waiheke Island in March is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Waiheke Island in March is from the South-Southwest.

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