When to go · Kaitaia
Kaitaia in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Feb (warm, dry)). Across New Zealand: Warm, stable and quieter: the pick for the South Island and Great Walks.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Feb (warm, dry)). Across New Zealand: Warm, stable and quieter: the pick for the South Island and Great Walks.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- KaitaiaHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter big impact
Mar–Apr (Good Friday to Easter Monday) · New Zealand
Most shops closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday by law; roads and holiday towns busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Medium
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Medium
New Zealand overall: Warm, stable and quieter: the pick for the South Island and Great Walks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kaitaia, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7
Jan: 7
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 1
March: Outside the best window (Dec–Feb (warm, dry)). Across New Zealand: Warm, stable and quieter: the pick for the South Island and Great Walks.
January: Inside Kaitaia's best window: Dec–Feb (warm, dry).
Kaitaia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.