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Antalaha Weather in March

During March, Antalaha experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). March sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Antalaha in March

Antalaha is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 258 mm (10 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Antalaha in March

In March, Antalaha sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 24°C (75°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Antalaha in March

With approximately 204 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Antalaha. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Antalaha Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 258 mm (10 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 84%  
SunshineSunshine 204 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Antalaha typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Antalaha in March

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

Antalaha historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Antalaha between 1995 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • Antalaha recorded its highest March temperature of 37°C (99°F) on March 7, 2006.
  • Antalaha experienced its chilliest March day on March 30, 1996, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 15°C (59°F) (March 20, 1995).

Best Places in Madagascar 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 Antalaha in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Antalaha 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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