Weather in Wellington in March
In an average March, Wellington sees a daily high around 17°C and a low around 14°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 17°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 15°C to 19°C |
| Average low | 14°C |
| Typical low range | 12°C to 17°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
March records
The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.
High
Highest
22°C
1981-03-09
Lowest
12°C
2026-03-02
Low
Highest
19°C
1990-03-09
Lowest
9°C
1992-03-22
Feels-like
Highest
22°C
1981-03-09
Lowest
4°C
1993-03-21
Humidity
Highest
15.6 g/m³
1990-03-09
Lowest
6.1 g/m³
1980-03-17
Wind
Highest
69 km/h
2012-03-02
Lowest
9 km/h
2005-03-12
Gust
Highest
108 km/h
2012-03-02
Lowest
13 km/h
2019-03-22
Precip
Wettest
146 mm
2005
Driest
20 mm
2010
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