Sava Region Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Sava Region, Madagascar in March.

Considering a trip to the Sava Region, Madagascar 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 the Sava Region in March

The Sava Region, Madagascar is a region in Madagascar. March in the Sava Region generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Antalaha. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For specific regional insights in the Sava Region, Madagascar, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Antalaha with an average of 258 mm (10 in) to heavy rainfall in Masoala with 427 mm (17 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in March. Antalaha typically receives 204 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the Sava Region by month

Best Places to Visit in the Sava Region 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 the Sava Region

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Sava Region, Madagascar?

Temperature range in the Sava Region (March)

Precipitation variation in the Sava Region (March)

Antalaha

In March Antalaha generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
204 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
286 mm (11 in)
258 mm (10 in)
141 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Masoala

In March Masoala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
402 mm (16 in)
427 mm (17 in)
301 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
25 days
20 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Sava Region in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Antalaha 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 258 mm (10 in)
Masoala 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 427 mm (17 in)

The Sava Region weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Sava Region, Madagascar in March?

In March, the Sava Region, Madagascar generally has poor weather conditions. Antalaha sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in the Sava Region, Madagascar in March?

In Antalaha, the average daytime high in March is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does the Sava Region, Madagascar get a lot of rain in March?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Antalaha records an average of 258 mm (10 in) in March, putting it among the wetter months for the Sava Region, Madagascar.

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Sava Region, Madagascar?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to the Sava Region, Madagascar with often poor weather in Antalaha.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Antalaha. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and March tend to be poor.

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