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Queenstown weather in March

March is one of the best months to visit Queenstown: highs of 14°C (57°F) and about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain on average. Nights average 4°C (40°F) and cloud cover 65% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 2nd driest month of the year and the 4th warmest. Compared with February, it is cooler and about as wet; April brings highs of 10°C (50°F) and 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain.

Is March a good time to visit Queenstown?

best month Weather score 53/100.

Yes. March is one of the best months for weather in Queenstown.

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Does it rain a lot in Queenstown in March?

Some rain is normal: about 95 mm (3.7 in) falls in an average March. It is the 2nd driest month of the year.

How warm is Queenstown in March?

Days average 14°C (57°F) and nights 4°C (40°F).

Queenstown weather by month

MonthHighLowRainCloudWeather
January16°C (61°F)6°C (42°F)121 mm70%best
February16°C (61°F)6°C (42°F)100 mm66%best
March14°C (57°F)4°C (40°F)95 mm65%best
April10°C (50°F)2°C (36°F)98 mm65%fair
May6°C (44°F)0°C (32°F)121 mm66%least pleasant
June3°C (38°F)-2°C (28°F)103 mm64%least pleasant
July3°C (37°F)-3°C (27°F)96 mm63%least pleasant
August5°C (40°F)-2°C (29°F)89 mm66%least pleasant
September7°C (45°F)-1°C (31°F)110 mm68%least pleasant
October9°C (49°F)0°C (33°F)117 mm70%least pleasant
November12°C (54°F)2°C (36°F)109 mm72%fair
December15°C (59°F)5°C (41°F)120 mm73%best

Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months

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