What is the weather like in Christchurch vs Franz Josef in March?

In March, Christchurch averages 21°C high / 10°C low with about 49 mm of rain; Franz Josef averages 17°C high / 11°C low with about 310 mm.

Christchurch vs Franz Josef in March

Christchurch is the better pick in March — 87 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Franz Josef is nice, soaked, clean air.

Christchurch vs Franz Josef — March climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Christchurch	🇳🇿 Franz Josef
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	76/100 (B)
Feels-like high	20°C	17°C
Avg high / low	21° / 10°	17° / 11°
Rainfall	49 mm	310 mm
Rainy days	8	16
Humidity	74%	85%
Air quality (AQI)	19	27

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Christchurch vs Franz Josef in March — FAQ

Is March better in Christchurch or Franz Josef?: Christchurch is the better pick in March — 87 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Franz Josef is nice, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Christchurch vs Franz Josef in March?: In March, Christchurch averages 21°C high / 10°C low with about 49 mm of rain; Franz Josef averages 17°C high / 11°C low with about 310 mm.