Saipan Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in March.

Thinking about venturing to Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Saipan in March

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands is a region in Northern Mariana Islands. March in Saipan generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Garapan.

For a closer look at conditions across Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Garapan with an average of 50 mm (2 in) to moderate rainfall in Rota with 54 mm (2.1 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Garapan usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

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Best Places to Visit in Saipan in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Saipan.

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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 Saipan

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands?

Temperature range in Saipan (March)

Precipitation variation in Saipan (March)

Garapan

In March Garapan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Rota

In March Rota generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Chalan Kanoa

In March Chalan Kanoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Northern Mariana Islands March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Northern Mariana Islands in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest March daytime high in Northern Mariana Islands was 24°C (75°F) in Garapan on March 4, 2007.

Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Garapan 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Rota 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Chalan Kanoa 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 50 mm (2 in)

Saipan weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in March?

In March, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands generally has perfect weather conditions. Garapan sees daytime temperatures near 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in March?

Average temperatures in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands during March range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Garapan.

Does Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. Garapan averages only about 50 mm (2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. Typically, the climate in Garapan is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May and December provide perfect weather in Garapan. On the other hand, the months of July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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