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Tarawa weather in March (Kiribati)

Curious about the climate in Tarawa this March? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Tarawa typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 29°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 26°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Tarawa in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 240 mm for the month. The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. This month experiences about 22 days of rain according to historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Tarawa. February, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tarawa climate page with graphs.

 

Tarawa, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 73%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 240 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  

Where to go in Kiribati in March

Find out more about the weather in Kiribati and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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