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Fiji Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Fiji in March.

Are you planning a trip a to Fiji in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Fiji in March

March in Fiji generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Waiyevo at 27°C (81°F) and very warm in Nadi at 30°C (86°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Nadi and 24°C (75°F) in Waiyevo. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For a closer look at conditions across Fiji, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Waiyevo with an average of 41 mm (1.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Rotuma with 327 mm (13 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Rotuma as an example - it receives around 155 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Fiji by month

Best Places to Visit in Fiji in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Fiji.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Fiji

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Fiji?

Temperature range in Fiji (March)

Precipitation variation in Fiji (March)

Rotuma

In March Rotuma generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
155 hours
172 hours
Monthly rainfall
370 mm (15 in)
327 mm (13 in)
287 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
23 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Nadi

In March Nadi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
184 hours
190 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
317 mm (12 in)
278 mm (11 in)
181 mm (7.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Suva

In March Suva generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
268 mm (11 in)
259 mm (10 in)
248 mm (9.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Savusavu

In March Savusavu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
321 mm (13 in)
285 mm (11 in)
233 mm (9.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Denarau

In March Denarau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
184 hours
190 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
304 mm (12 in)
265 mm (10 in)
178 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
22 days
20 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Fiji in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rotuma 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 327 mm (13 in)
Nadi 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 278 mm (11 in)
Savusavu 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 285 mm (11 in)
Suva 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 259 mm (10 in)
Korolevu 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 240 mm (9.4 in)
Matei 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 264 mm (10 in)

Fiji weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Fiji in March?

Expect poor weather across Fiji in March. The popular destination of Rotuma averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Fiji in March?

Average temperatures in Fiji during March range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Rotuma.

Does Fiji get a lot of rain in March?

Yes. March brings heavy rainfall to Fiji, with Rotuma averaging around 327 mm (13 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Fiji?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Fiji with often poor weather in Rotuma.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly pleasant weather in Rotuma. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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