Mele Weather in March
Mele in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 250 mm (9.8 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.
Rainfall in Mele in March
Mele is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 250 mm (9.8 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Mele in March
Daytime temperatures in Mele reach 29°C (84°F) in March, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Mele in March
Enjoy a sunny month with about 199 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.
Average water temperature in March
The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.March in Mele can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Mele Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
250 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mele typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Mele in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mele spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mele historical weather extremes in March
Based on 42 years of weather observations in Mele between 1984 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On March 26, 2009, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest March day was on March 1, 1990, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 17°C (63°F) (March 3, 1987).
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What to Wear in Mele in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Mele in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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