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Aitutaki Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), March in Aitutaki brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that March is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Aitutaki in March

Aitutaki is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 213 mm (8.4 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Aitutaki in March

March in Aitutaki sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Aitutaki in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 165 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Aitutaki in March

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in March. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Aitutaki.

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Aitutaki Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 213 mm (8.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 165 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aitutaki typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Aitutaki in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Aitutaki spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Aitutaki historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Aitutaki from 2006 through 2026.

  • Aitutaki recorded its highest March temperature of 34°C (93°F) on March 13, 2016.
  • Aitutaki experienced its chilliest March day on March 19, 2011, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 14°C (57°F) (March 13, 2016).
  • The wettest March day on record brought 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation to Aitutaki (March 26, 2007).

Best Places in the Cook Islands in March

Find out more about the weather in the Cook Islands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Cook Islands in March →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Aitutaki in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Aitutaki in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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