Weather in March in Highlands Region
Considering a trip to Highlands Region this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Highlands Region in March?
Highlands Region is a region in Papua New Guinea. March in Highlands Region generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Mount Hagen to 29°C in Misima Island. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Misima Island and 14°C in Mount Hagen.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Misima Island with an average of 306 mm to heavy rainfall in Mount Hagen with 541 mm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Highlands Region in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Highlands Region climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 2 most popular destinations in Highlands Region?
Mount Hagen
In March Mount Hagen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Misima Island
In March Misima Island 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 poor that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Highlands Region?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Highlands Region with often poor weather in Mount Hagen.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Mount Hagen.
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