New Caledonia weather in March
Considering a trip to New Caledonia this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in New Caledonia in March?
March in New Caledonia generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 28°C in Noumea to 30°C in Kumak. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Kumak and 23°C in Noumea.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kumak with an average of 162 mm to heavy rainfall in Quanaham with 216 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Noumea. The city Noumea usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For a closer look at March's conditions in New Caledonia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at New Caledonia's yearly weather, check out our New Caledonia climate page.
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Average weather in Noumea
In March Noumea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Bourail
In March Bourail generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Koné
In March Koné generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Kumak
In March Kumak generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Quanaham
In March Quanaham generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in New Caledonia.
Is March the best time to visit New Caledonia?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to New Caledonia with often tolerable weather in Noumea.
Generally speaking, June, July, August, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Noumea. The weather in March, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.
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