Papeete weather in March (Tahiti, French Polynesia)
Curious about the March weather in Papeete? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In March, Papeete typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C.
Papeete in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 196 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.
The city usually sees around 226 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Papeete climate page with graphs.
Papeete, monthly averages in March
Where to go in French Polynesia in March
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So, what should you wear in Papeete in March?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
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