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Visiting Mahurangi West, Auckland Region, New Zealand in March

March is one of the best months to visit Mahurangi West 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 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Mahurangi West 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 transitions into autumn, March still provides warm weather and sunny days, but with a slightly higher chance of rain. Swimming and sunbathing are still enjoyable, and snorkeling and diving conditions remain good. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing remain popular, with the possibility of stronger winds. Also consider visiting Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Mahurangi West.

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 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Mahurangi West in March?

Probably not, March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West?

Yes, March is a good time for a holiday in Mahurangi West.

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 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). March is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Mahurangi West for prolonged periods of time.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Mahurangi West warm in March?

Yes, Mahurangi West is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West in March?

The average day light hours per day in Mahurangi West in March are 12.3. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Mahurangi West in March

As the summer season starts to wind down in March, the crowds at Mahurangi West beach begin to thin out. The weather is still warm, but with schools back in session, there are fewer families visiting the beach. There are no major public holidays or events in March, so the beach is less crowded compared to the peak summer months.

Temperature in Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Mahurangi West in March is typically 8.7 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 Mahurangi West in March

The average sea water temperature in Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West in March

The average maximum wind speed in Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West 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 Mahurangi West in March is from the South-Southwest.

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