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Ambon Weather in March

Ambon in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 180 mm (7.1 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Ambon in March

Ambon is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 180 mm (7.1 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Ambon in March

Daytime highs in Ambon in March reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Sunshine in Ambon in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 211 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Average water temperature in March

At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm, more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ambon Temperature in March

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
180 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
211 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Ambon in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ambon in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ambon in March

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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