Malekula Island Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Malekula Island, Vanuatu in March.

Considering a trip to Malekula Island, Vanuatu this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Malekula Island in March

Malekula Island, Vanuatu is a region in Vanuatu. March in Malekula Island generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Lakatoro. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

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Precipitation

March is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 289 mm (11 in) in Lakatoro.

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Best Places to Visit in Malekula Island in March

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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).

Popular Destinations in Malekula Island

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Malekula Island, Vanuatu?

Temperature range in Malekula Island (March)

Precipitation variation in Malekula Island (March)

Lakatoro

In March Lakatoro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
293 mm (12 in)
289 mm (11 in)
232 mm (9.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
21 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Norsup

In March Norsup generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
297 mm (12 in)
292 mm (11 in)
236 mm (9.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
21 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Malekula Island in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lakatoro 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 289 mm (11 in)
Norsup 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 292 mm (11 in)

Malekula Island weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Malekula Island, Vanuatu in March?

March in Malekula Island, Vanuatu brings poor weather. In Lakatoro, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Malekula Island, Vanuatu in March?

Daytime temperatures in Lakatoro peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in March, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Malekula Island, Vanuatu get a lot of rain in March?

Yes. March brings heavy rainfall to Malekula Island, Vanuatu, with Lakatoro averaging around 289 mm (11 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Malekula Island, Vanuatu?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Malekula Island, Vanuatu with often poor weather in Lakatoro.

On average, the best time to visit Malekula Island, Vanuatu is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Lakatoro. On the other hand, the months of February and March tend to have poor weather conditions.

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