Swim in Nelson in march 2025What is the temperature of the sea in in march?
Average sea temperature in Nelson in march 2025.
In march, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Nelson is:
Minimum: 63°F
Average: 64°F
Maximum: 66°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in march:
- Outside temperature: 50°F to 68°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 5.6mph
- It rains a total of 4.2in, over 5 day(s).
Should we swim in Nelson in march?
Yes... and no. The water temperature in Nelson in march is cool
Swimming in march on the beaches of Nelson is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 66°F, it can also be as low as 63°F! Note that the average is 64°F.
Note also that in march, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 59°F, 4.1in of precipitation (over 5 days) and 87.44 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Nelson in march
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 64°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 66°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 59°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Wind speed | 9.3mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 49°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.2in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 5 jour(s) (16%) | ||
| Humidity | 88% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.33km | ||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||
| Our opinion | cool swimming |
Swim elsewhere in New Zealand in march
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Auckland in march | 70°F | 72°F | pleasant swimming | Christchurch in march | 60°F | 62°F | cold swimming | Dunedin in march | 56°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Wellington in march | 62°F | 65°F | cold swimming | Tauranga in march | 71°F | 73°F | pleasant swimming | Akaroa in march | 60°F | 62°F | cold swimming | Cathedral Cove in march | 70°F | 73°F | pleasant swimming | Invercargill in march | 59°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Napier in march | 67°F | 69°F | cool swimming | Stewart Island in march | 59°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Waiheke Island in march | 70°F | 72°F | cool swimming | Blenheim in march | 64°F | 65°F | cool swimming | Greymouth in march | 64°F | 67°F | cool swimming | New Plymouth in march | 67°F | 68°F | cool swimming | Picton in march | 63°F | 65°F | cool swimming | Timaru in march | 61°F | 63°F | cold swimming |