Christchurch vs Melbourne in March

Melbourne is the better pick in March — 93 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Melbourne is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Christchurch vs MelbourneMarch climate, side by side

ChristchurchMelbourne
Comfort score87/100 (A)93/100 (S)
Feels-like high20°C24°C
Avg high / low21° / 10°26° / 15°
Rainfall49 mm35 mm
Rainy days86
Humidity74%67%
Air quality (AQI)1933

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

Christchurch vs Melbourne in March — FAQ

Is March better in Christchurch or Melbourne?
Melbourne is the better pick in March — 93 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Melbourne is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Christchurch vs Melbourne in March?
In March, Christchurch averages 21°C high / 10°C low with about 49 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 26°C high / 15°C low with about 35 mm.