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Mount Hagen Weather in March
March in Mount Hagen sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Mount Hagen in March
Mount Hagen is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 541 mm (21 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in Mount Hagen in March
March in Mount Hagen brings typical temperatures with highs around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.March in Mount Hagen has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Mount Hagen Temperature in March
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
82%
Precipitation
541 mm (21 in)
Rainy days
25 days
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Historical weather records for Mount Hagen in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mount Hagen spanning 26 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mount Hagen historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Mount Hagen between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On March 9, 2011, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 18°C (64°F), recorded on March 14, 2021.
- Mount Hagen registered its coldest March night on March 3, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
- The wettest March day on record brought 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation to Mount Hagen (March 9, 2010).
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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).
What to Wear in Mount Hagen in March
For Mount Hagen in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
Mount Hagen 3-Day Forecast
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