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Weather in March in Raiatea

Thinking about venturing to Raiatea 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 Raiatea in March?

Raiatea is a region in French Polynesia. March in Raiatea generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Uturoa. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

March is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 183 mm in Uturoa.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Uturoa enjoys approximately 241 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at March's conditions in Raiatea, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Raiatea's yearly weather, check out our Raiatea climate page.

Where to go in Raiatea in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Raiatea on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 3 most popular destinations in Raiatea?

Uturoa

In March Uturoa 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 tolerable that month.

Uturoa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
267 mm 
11 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
241 hours 
183 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
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29°C 
26°C 
220 hours 
150 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Uturoa

Opoa

In March Opoa 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 tolerable that month.

Opoa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
266 mm 
11 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
241 hours 
183 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
220 hours 
153 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Opoa

Tevaitoa

In March Tevaitoa 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 tolerable that month.

Tevaitoa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
267 mm 
11 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
241 hours 
184 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
220 hours 
153 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Tevaitoa

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Raiatea, in French Polynesia.

Is March the best time to visit Raiatea?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Raiatea with overall tolerable weather in Uturoa. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Raiatea is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Uturoa. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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