Vanuatu weather in March
Thinking about venturing to Vanuatu this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Vanuatu in March?
March in Vanuatu generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Port Vila.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Aneityum with an average of 227 mm to heavy rainfall in Hog Harbour with 318 mm. Port Vila experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 199 hours of sunshine in Port Vila. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
For specific regional insights in Vanuatu for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Vanuatu climate page.
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Average weather in Port Vila
In March Port Vila generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Luganville
In March Luganville 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 poor that month.
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Average weather in Tanna Island
In March Tanna Island 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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Average weather in Port-Havannah
In March Port-Havannah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Hog Harbour
In March Hog Harbour 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 poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Vanuatu.
Is March the best time to visit Vanuatu?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Vanuatu with often unpleasant weather in Port Vila.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Port Vila. In contrast, January, February, March and April tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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