Paea Weather in March

Paea in March sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 189 mm (7.4 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Paea in March

Paea is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 189 mm (7.4 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Paea in March

Temperatures in Paea in March top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Paea in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 226 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 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

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Paea Temperature in March

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 189 mm (7.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 226 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Paea typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in March

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

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Historical weather for Paea in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Paea spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Paea historical weather extremes in March

Based on 32 years of weather observations in Paea between 1994 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

• On March 1, 2007, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
• Paea experienced its chilliest March day on March 29, 1997, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
• The coldest night in March in Paea was on March 4, 2008, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).

What to Wear in Paea 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. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Paea in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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