March brings warm and sunny weather to Ko Tapu, perfect for beach activities like swimming and sunbathing. The calm seas make it an excellent time for snorkeling, diving, and other water sports like windsurfing and kitesurfing. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.
March sees a slight decrease in tourist numbers compared to the previous months. The weather remains warm and sunny, but the humidity starts to increase as the month progresses. The beach may still be quite crowded, but not as much as during the peak season.
The average maximum temperature in Ko Tapu in March is 33°. The average maximum temperature is 33° in the previous month and 33° in the next month.
The average temperature in Ko Tapu in March is 28°. The average temperature ranges is 28° in the previous month and 29° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Ko Tapu in March is 24°. The minimum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Ko Tapu in March are 12.1 and there are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average during March making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Ko Tapu in March is typically 15.1 during March. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. 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.
The average sea water temperature in Ko Tapu in March is 28.3° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Ko Tapu in March is 3.5cm and on average there are 10.7 rainy days in March making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ko Tapu in March is 25° which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Ko Tapu in March is typically 93.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.7% in the previous month and 94.4% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Ko Tapu in March is typically 74.6%. The average relative humidity is 72.5% in the previous month and 78.2% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Ko Tapu in March is typically 25kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 24kmh in the previous month and 21kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Ko Tapu in March is typically 7kmh. The average wind speed is 8kmh in the previous month and 6kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Ko Tapu in March is from the North.
