Sideia Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), March in Sideia 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 Sideia in March
As part of the rainy season, Sideia sees around 21 days of rain in March, with an average of 245 mm (9.6 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Sideia in March
In March, Sideia gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
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.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Sideia. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Sideia Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
245 mm (9.6 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
77%
Historical weather for Sideia in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sideia spanning 26 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sideia historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Sideia spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 1, 2010, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- The coldest March day was on March 28, 2009, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Sideia registered its coldest March night on March 18, 2006, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 25, 2023, when 102 mm (4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Sideia in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Sideia 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. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.What To Do in Sideia 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 Papua New Guinea, check out our Sideia's climate page.
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