Noumea weather in March (New Caledonia)

This month is known as a warm month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Noumea in March lies at 27.2°C (80.96°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 24.0°C (75.2°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during March is high with an average of 145mm (5.7 inchec). This makes it the wettest month of the year. There are generally around 17 rainy days. The sun also shows itself regularly this month with 198 hours of sunshine during the entire month.

 

Noumea, monthly averages in March

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Min Temperature 24 °C  
Max Temperature 27 °C  
Water Temperature 26 °C *  
Chance of Rain 57%  
Precipitation 145mm  
Rainy days 17 days  
Humidity 79% *  
Sunshine 198 hrs *  

Where to stay in Noumea

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Where to go in New Caledonia in March

Find out more about the weather in New Caledonia in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in March? Visitors traveling to Noumea should plan on bringing a totally waterproof coat since it will often be raining. However, also bring your summer cloths because it can be very warm or even hot. With a water temperature of around 26.0°C (78.8°F), this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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