Queenstown weather in March 2025

Expect 17°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 5 hours of sunshine per day in Queenstown in March. Check more long-term weather averages for Queenstown in March before you book your next holiday to New Zealand in 2025/2026.

  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Queenstown17
    17°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in March in Queenstown11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Queenstown6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Queenstown12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Queenstown0
    No heat & humidity
  • 105 mm monthly rainfall in March in Queenstown105
    105 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in March in Queenstown6
    6 (High) UV index

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The March weather guide for New Zealand (Queenstown) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Queenstown in March?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 17°C in Queenstown in March, falling to 6°C at night.

How sunny is it in Queenstown in March?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Queenstown in March - that's 44% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Queenstown in March?

There are usually 11 days with some rain in Queenstown in March and the average monthly rainfall is 105mm.

Queenstown March sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Queenstown in March 2025. Select a month to view Queenstown sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Saturday, 1st March 2025 07:22 20:33
Sunday, 16th March 2025 07:42 20:05
Monday, 31st March 2025 08:01 19:37

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