Weather in Wellington in March
Wellington, New Zealand averages a high of 17.5°C (63.5°F) and low of 14°C (57.2°F) in March, with 8 rain days and 10.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 73.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Wellington is February.
High
18°C64°F
Low
14°C57°F
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8
rain days
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10.2
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
74— Good
March in Wellington is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.
What are the average temperatures in Wellington?
How much does it rain in Wellington in March?
Wellington receives an average of 61.7mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in March. The annual total is 888.9mm.
What should I pack for Wellington in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 18°C
Traveling to New Zealand in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31