Lake Tekapo
March
Weather in Lake Tekapo for March 2026
Your guide to Lake Tekapo weather in March - trends and predictions
Snowfall in Lake Tekapo during March is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Lake Tekapo at the beginning of March is 7.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 6.4 °C by the end of March.
Lake Tekapo experiences moderate rainfall in March, with an average of 10 rainy days and a total precipitation of 139.8 mm.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
20
Dry days
10
Rainy days
1
Snow days
8°/1°
Temperatures
12 km/h
Avg max wind
84 %
Avg humidity
Lake Tekapo Weather March
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  8° | ||||||
| 2  10° | 3  8° | 4 3° | 5  6° | 6  9° | 7  9° | 8 6° |
| 9 10° | 10 10° | 11 6° | 12  2° | 13 8° | 14 7° | 15 9° |
| 16 8° | 17 10° | 18 8° | 19  6° | 20 13° | 21 12° | 22 11° |
| 23 8° | 24 9° | 25 6° | 26 6° | 27 5° | 28 6° | 29 6° |
| 30 7° | 31 9° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Lake Tekapo
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March weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Heavy rain at times | 10° /4° | 7.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /4° | 22.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /0° | 3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Sunny | 6° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Cloudy | 9° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Overcast | 9° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Overcast | 10° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Overcast | 10° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /0° | 6.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 2° /0° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Overcast | 8° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Overcast | 7° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /0° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Cloudy | 8° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 10° /3° | 40.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /-1° | 38.8 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 6° /-2° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Overcast | 13° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Overcast | 12° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Overcast | 11° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Heavy rain at times | 8° /3° | 7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Cloudy | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Overcast | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Overcast | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /0° | 9.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Cloudy | 6° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Overcast | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lake Tekapo in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lake Tekapo forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lake Tekapo in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lake Tekapo during March?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 8° and colder nights, dipping below 1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lake Tekapo during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 139.8 mm is expected in Lake Tekapo during March, occurring over more than 10 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Lake Tekapo in March 2026?
Lake Tekapo typically sees 2.5 cm of snowfall during March.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lake Tekapo during March?
The average wind speed in Lake Tekapo during March is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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