North Sulawesi weather in March
Thinking about venturing to North Sulawesi this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in North Sulawesi in March?
North Sulawesi is a region in Indonesia. March in North Sulawesi generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Manado. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Bitung with an average of 181 mm to heavy rainfall in Tomohon with 264 mm. The city Manado usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For a closer look at March's conditions in North Sulawesi, see the map below. For a more detailed look at North Sulawesi's yearly weather, check out our North Sulawesi climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in North Sulawesi?
Manado
In March Manado generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Bunaken
In March Bunaken generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Bitung
In March Bitung generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Tomohon
In March Tomohon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Wori
In March Wori generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North Sulawesi, in Indonesia.
Is March the best time to visit North Sulawesi?
In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit North Sulawesi due to the typically poor weather in Manado.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly tolerable weather in Manado. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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