Pago Pago Weather in March
March in Pago Pago typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). March falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Pago Pago in March
As part of the rainy season, Pago Pago sees around 18 days of rain in March, with an average of 263 mm (10 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Pago Pago in March
Daytime temperatures in Pago Pago reach 30°C (86°F) in March, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.
Sunshine in Pago Pago in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.
Average water temperature in March
At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.March in Pago Pago has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Pago Pago Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
263 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
83%
Sunshine
180 hours
Percentage Sunshine
47%
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pago Pago typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Pago Pago in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pago Pago spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pago Pago historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Pago Pago spans 2000 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 17, 2022, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 26°C (79°F), recorded on March 21, 2002.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 21°C (70°F) (March 4, 2011).
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What to Wear in Pago Pago in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Pago Pago 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. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Pago Pago in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Samoa, check out our Pago Pago's climate page.
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