Ampasimena Weather in March
March in Ampasimena sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Ampasimena in March
Ampasimena is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 244 mm (9.6 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Ampasimena in March
Ampasimena in March gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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 Ampasimena in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 224 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.
Wind Speed in Ampasimena in March
Average wind conditions reach () in March. This results in mostly calm, still weather and is ideal for most activities. While this is an average, conditions can vary slightly from completely calm to occasionally breezy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Ampasimena. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Madagascar, check out our Ampasimena's climate page.
Ampasimena Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
244 mm (9.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
() *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ampasimena typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-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 Ampasimena in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ampasimena spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ampasimena historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Ampasimena spans 1997 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On March 23, 1997, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest March day was on March 18, 2000, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- The coldest night in March in Ampasimena was on March 11, 2005, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
Best Places in Madagascar in March
Find out more about the weather in Madagascar and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Madagascar in March →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Ampasimena in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Ampasimena 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ampasimena 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 Madagascar, check out our Ampasimena's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
See the full Ampasimena climate overview or explore weather in Madagascar.
